Minneapolis, MN – Minnesota residents should prepare for scattered showers and storms this weekend, with improving weather conditions as the week progresses.
According to the US National Weather Service Twin Cities, scattered showers and storms will arrive this afternoon, diminishing after sunset. Stronger storms are possible, mainly in western Minnesota. Temperatures today are expected to reach a high of 80°F. Sunday will continue the trend with a 50% chance of showers and a high of 78°F.
The start of the workweek on Monday will bring partly cloudy skies and a high of 81°F. Clear skies are anticipated on Tuesday, with temperatures climbing to 81°F. The weather will warm up towards the end of the week, with highs reaching the mid-80s by Wednesday and Thursday. Specifically, Wednesday’s high is projected to be 82°F, and Thursday’s high will be around 85°F. The trend continues on Friday, with temperatures expected to hit 87°F under sunny skies.
The overall air quality in the Twin Cities Metro area is moderate, with an index of 66. Residents should be aware of the partly cloudy conditions expected from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., with drizzle anticipated at 5 p.m.
