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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

72°F

22°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mendota MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Areas of smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of smoke between 10am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Areas of smoke after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of smoke between 10am and noon. Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mendota MN
 44.89°N 93.16°W (Elev. 761 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 am CDT Aug 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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