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Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Mostly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Areas of smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Areas of smoke after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minneapolis, Crystal Airport MN
 45.08°N 93.37°W (Elev. 879 ft)
Last Update:
8:48 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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