Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Prior Lake MN

Flood Watch May 21, 07:00am until May 22, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  High near 71. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 71. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Prior Lake MN
 44.72°N 93.49°W (Elev. 997 ft)
9:15 pm CDT May 20, 2024
10pm CDT May 20, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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