Minneapolis, Minnesota – Minnesota’s heat ramps back up Friday, July 25th, with temperatures in Minneapolis nearing 91°F and a renewed storm threat developing into the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will be mostly sunny with light southeast winds in the afternoon. Heat builds through the day, and while conditions stay dry, Saturday and Sunday will bring increasing humidity and a chance for thunderstorms—particularly late Sunday night into Monday morning. A 60% chance of rain could bring disruptive showers and lightning, especially along highways like I-35 and I-94 after dark.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will see calm winds early Friday before a shift from the southeast. Residents should stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activity during the peak afternoon heat. By Sunday night, heavy rainfall and scattered storms may impact outdoor events and overnight travel.
Storm activity continues into Monday with a 50% chance of rain during the day, though skies may gradually clear by evening. Tuesday is expected to dry out with mostly sunny conditions and highs in the low 80s, offering a break from the active pattern.
📅 Minneapolis 5-Day Weather Outlook:
- Friday, July 25: Mostly sunny, high 91°F. Southeast wind 5 mph.
- Saturday, July 26: Sunny, high 88°F. 20% chance of storms overnight.
- Sunday, July 27: Slight storm chance during day. Rain/storms likely after 1 a.m. High 91°F.
- Monday, July 28: 50% chance of storms. High 90°F.
- Tuesday, July 29: Mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain early. High near 83°F.
☀️ Weather alerts remain in effect into Monday — stay tuned for updates from NWS Twin Cities.
