Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Aug 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast 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)
9:01 am CDT Aug 31, 2026
10am CDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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