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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley; Heavy Snow in the Northwest

More rounds of excessive rainfall and severe weather are expected to push east and southeast toward the Lower Mississippi Valley today. A late-season storm will bring widespread high-elevation snow and lower elevation rain across the Pacific Northwest towards the northern Rockies with increasingly windy conditions to develop over the northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 29 Apr 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 40 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 62 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am. Low around 48. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft)
Last Update:
5:28 pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 29, 2024-6pm CDT May 6, 2024
 
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