



Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.
A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >
NWS Forecast for: Minneapolis MN Issued by: National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen, MN Last Update: 10:48 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025 | ![]() |
Tonight: Areas of smoke before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Sunday: Areas of smoke before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. | |
Minneapolis MN 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft) | |
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