Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

Light Rain

77°F

25°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Aug 6:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Hopkins MN

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.