Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Sep 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Low around 68. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts 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.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Labor Day
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 68. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts 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 Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft)
3:06 am CDT Sep 6, 2026
5am CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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