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Scattered T-storms this evening into early Friday; a summery holiday weekend
We had wintry weather in April, so summery weather in May seems almost logical. The temperature hit 92 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport this Thursday afternoon, our warmest temp in the Twin Cities since September 24. And it was steam heat, with dew point temps in the 60s. Very warm temps are on tap for…
Hot and muggy, with a side of thunderstorms
Expect a scattering of thunderstorms on Friday. Saturday and Sunday should be generally dry, but don't completely rule out stray storms forming along those lingering boundaries.
Summerlike storms and heat
A warm front from the southwest will provide a bit of energy Wednesday afternoon. That energy plus the warm temperatures might trigger isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening.
A coolish Monday; warm Wednesday through Friday with thunderstorms at times
A few scattered showers are possible in central and southern Minnesota Monday and Monday night. The atmosphere will be unsettled across most of Minnesota from Wednesday through Friday, with some showers and thunderstorms at times.
Temps rebound; thunderstorm chances return on Wednesday
Highs are expected to reach 70 degrees or even a bit above 70 in much of Minnesota, with highs in the 60s in far southern Minnesota and near the north shore of Lake Superior.