Minneapolis, MN – Minnesota residents are bracing for continued hot and humid conditions this weekend. Highs are expected to reach between 88 and 92 degrees today, with heat indices in the mid-90s. Breezy south winds, gusting between 25 to 30 mph, will offer some relief by making conditions slightly more tolerable.
According to the US National Weather Service Twin Cities, showers and thunderstorms are anticipated for the second half of the weekend. The likelihood of storms increases Sunday afternoon, potentially bringing locally heavy rain and severe conditions.
For those planning outdoor activities, it is advisable to stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning. Tonight’s temperatures will remain warm and muggy, dipping only to lows of 70 to 73 degrees. Sunday will see highs from 85 to 90 degrees, with afternoon thunderstorms likely.
Looking ahead, the weather will remain warm but will gradually cool off slightly. Monday’s high will reach 84 degrees with a 55% chance of thunderstorms. Temperatures will hover in the mid to upper 80s throughout the week, with periodic chances of rain on Wednesday and Thursday.
