Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.81 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Sep 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

Heat Advisory September 4, 01:00pm until September 4, 06:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Labor Day
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.98°N 93.28°W (Elev. 850 ft)
3:56 am CDT Sep 4, 2026
5am CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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