Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

A Few Clouds

86°F

30°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	26 Jul 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Belle Plaine MN

Extreme Heat Watch July 27, 12:00pm until July 27, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.