Minneapolis, Minn. – Drivers in the Twin Cities face a wet and foggy stretch through Monday, with storm chances complicating travel along I-94. Reduced visibility and slick pavement could impact morning and evening commutes, and residents should prepare for changing conditions.
According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms remain possible through Monday, with patchy fog developing overnight into Sunday morning. The highest storm chances arrive late Sunday into Monday, when heavy rain could lead to ponding on roads and slower travel across Hennepin and Ramsey counties.
Saturday brings mostly cloudy skies with a high near 73, but spotty thunderstorms may pop up after 1 p.m. Sunday looks more unsettled, with a chance of showers through the day and thunderstorms possible into the night. Motorists are advised to allow extra travel time and keep headlights on during low visibility conditions.
By Monday, scattered showers linger with isolated thunderstorms possible after 1 p.m. Patchy fog may return before midday, keeping roads damp and slow to dry. Calmer weather is expected by Tuesday, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the mid-70s providing a clearer start to the workweek.
Residents should remain alert to updated advisories, especially if planning early morning drives or outdoor events. Fog and storms could create sudden travel hazards through Monday night.
Five Day Forecast for Minneapolis, MN
- Sunday: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 74. Patchy fog late.
- Monday: 20% chance of showers after 1 p.m. Patchy fog before 11 a.m. High near 75.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 75. Low near 57 at night.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high near 73. Clear overnight.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, high near 73. Calm winds strengthening overnight.
