Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Southwest; Heat Continues in the Southern U.S.

Heavy to excessive rainfall could bring flooding today through Thursday across parts of the central Plains into the Midwest and southern Arizona and New Mexico. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may impact parts of eastern Nebraska into western Iowa later today into early evening. Heat Advisories remain in place across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley today and Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Sep 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light east northeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 62. East wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light east northeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. East wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft)
5:21 pm CDT Sep 14, 2026
6pm CDT Sep 14, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 21, 2026
 
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