Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Minneapolis MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Minneapolis MN
 44.93°N 93.31°W (Elev. 860 ft)
6:01 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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