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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 May 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.98°N 93.28°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 pm CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 24, 2024
 
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