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 >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 27 Jul 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 12:00pm until July 27, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.98°N 93.28°W (Elev. 850 ft)
9:28 am CDT Jul 27, 2025
10am CDT Jul 27, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
 
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