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Scattered Storms Possible Today Before Cooler, Dry Weekend Settles Into the Twin Cities
Twin Cities residents can expect scattered showers and thunderstorms Friday evening before cooler, drier weather arrives for the weekend. Most metro communities received 0.50 to 1.20 inches of rain this week, providing much-needed relief from ongoing drought conditions across parts of Minnesota.
Severe Weather Threat Targets Twin Cities and Southern Minnesota Through Wednesday; Strong Tornadoes, Large Hail, and Damaging Winds Possible
Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Twin Cities, eastern Minnesota, and western Wisconsin on Tuesday night and Wednesday, bringing threats of large hail, damaging winds over 75 mph, strong tornadoes, torrential rainfall, and localized flash flooding. Forecasters warn some storms could produce hail larger than 2 inches and rainfall rates exceeding 2 inches per hour.
Severe Storm Threat and Hot Conditions Possible Across Minnesota and Wisconsin Tuesday and Wednesday
Hot conditions and multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms are expected across Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Tuesday and Wednesday. Large hail, damaging winds, tornadoes, and heavy rain are all possible, with the Twin Cities under an Enhanced Risk for severe weather on Wednesday.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Much of Central and Southern Minnesota, Western Wisconsin Until 11 P.M.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of central and southern Minnesota and western Wisconsin and remains in effect until 11 p.m. CDT Friday, June 5, 2026, as conditions become favorable for the development of severe thunderstorms across the region.
Twin Cities Area Upgraded to Slight Risk for Severe Weather Today; Large Hail and Damaging Winds Possible
The Twin Cities and much of central Minnesota are under a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms on Friday, June 5, 2026. Large hail, damaging winds, and multiple rounds of storms are possible today.
Twin Cities Area Could See Severe Thunderstorms, Large Hail, Damaging Winds, and Heavy Rain Thursday
The Twin Cities metro and much of Minnesota could experience strong-to-severe thunderstorms on Thursday, June 4, 2026, as a weather system moving across the Northern Plains creates conditions favorable for large hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and localized flooding.
Memorial Day Weekend Forecast: Twin Cities
After a stretch of cooler and unsettled weather, Memorial Day weekend is shaping up to bring a gradual warm-up across the Twin Cities, with temperatures climbing from the 70s into the upper 80s by Memorial Day itself.
Severe Storms, Large Hail, Damaging Winds, and Heavy Rain Possible Across Parts of Minnesota Tonight
Here is the latest weather update for this evening, as strong-to-severe thunderstorms are expected Sunday evening into the overnight as an active weather pattern moves into the Upper Midwest.
Severe Storm Threat Could Impact Twin Cities, Southern Minnesota Sunday Night
A potentially active weather pattern is expected to develop across the Upper Midwest this weekend, with the potential for severe thunderstorms Sunday evening and overnight across much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin, including the Twin Cities metro, as a few disturbances are forecast to work through the region.
Severe Storms Expected Across Southern Minnesota, Twin Cities, and Into Western Wisconsin This Afternoon and Evening
Widespread thunderstorms are expected to develop across southern Minnesota and far western Wisconsin later today, with the potential for severe weather including damaging winds, large hail, and a low-end tornado threat.
Severe Storm Threat Possible Across Twin Cities on Thursday
A round of potentially strong-to-severe thunderstorms will be possible as scattered showers and storms move across the Twin Cities and much of southern Minnesota on Thursday, bringing the threat of large hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and even an isolated tornado.
Near-Critical Fire Weather Conditions Expected Across Twin Cities Region on Wednesday
Residents across the Twin Cities metro and much of east-central Minnesota are being urged to use extreme caution today (Wednesday afternoon) as near-critical fire weather conditions develop.
Elevated to Extreme Fire Danger Across the Twin Cities Today
Officials are urging extreme caution across the Twin Cities metro today as a combination of warm temperatures, dry air, and gusty winds creates dangerous fire weather conditions across much of the region.
Elevated Fire Weather Conditions Across Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota Today
Officials are urging caution across Minnesota today as a combination of warm temperatures, low humidity, and increasing winds creates elevated-to-near-critical fire weather conditions, particularly across the Twin Cities metro and western portions of the state.
Enhanced Severe Weather Risk Monday Across Twin Cities; Large Hail, Damaging Winds, Isolated Tornado, and Flash Flooding Possible
The Storm Prediction Center has placed much of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro, under an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms.
Parts of Southern Twin Cities Metro Upgraded to Winter Storm Warning as Icy Mix Moves In
The National Weather Service has upgraded portions of the southern Twin Cities metro to a Winter Storm Warning, while the rest of the metro remains under a Winter Weather Advisory.
Messy Spring Storm to Bring Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain Across Twin Cities Wednesday Night into Thursday, Winter Weather Advisory issued
The National Weather Service Twin Cities has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for much of the Twin Cities metro and surrounding areas, in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday through 7 p.m. Thursday.
RED FLAG WARNING: Critical Fire Danger Expected Across Minnesota Saturday with Strong Winds, Low Humidity
A Red Flag Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for much of central and southern Minnesota, signaling dangerous fire weather conditions expected to develop Saturday afternoon.
Fire Weather Watch Issued for Central, Southern Minnesota as Critical Conditions Expected Saturday
The National Weather Service Twin Cities has issued a Fire Weather Watch in effect from Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening, citing a combination of weather factors that significantly increase the risk of fire ignition and spread.
Blizzard Warning Issued for Twin Cities Metro as Historic March Winter Storm Moves In
The NWS Twin Cities has upgraded the Twin Cities metro and much of central and southern Minnesota from a Winter Storm Warning to a Blizzard Warning beginning late Saturday night.