Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 May 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Chaska MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Chaska MN
 44.81°N 93.67°W (Elev. 951 ft)
11:50 am CDT May 17, 2024
1pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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