Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Minneapolis MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Minneapolis MN
 44.98°N 93.28°W (Elev. 850 ft)
7:31 am CDT Aug 21, 2026
10am CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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