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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas today where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast today due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft)
Last Update:
2:51 pm CDT May 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT May 19, 2024-6pm CDT May 26, 2024
 
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