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Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 61. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 61. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. 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, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft)
Last Update:
11:42 am CDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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