Twin Cities, MN- Thunderstorms are expected to return to the Twin Cities area starting Saturday.
According to the US National Weather Service, rain is likely in the southern regions on Saturday, with temperatures reaching a high of 78 degrees. The chance of thunderstorms will increase on Sunday and Monday, with highs in the mid-80s. The storm system moving in is expected to bring significant rainfall and potentially severe weather conditions.
Thursday and Friday will offer a brief respite from the wet weather, with decreasing clouds and mostly sunny skies. Thursday’s high is predicted to be 81 degrees, while Friday will be slightly warmer at 82 degrees with light winds. This calm before the storm will allow residents some time to prepare for the upcoming weather.
The National Weather Service advises residents to stay informed about the latest weather updates and to take necessary precautions, especially over the weekend. With thunderstorms potentially bringing heavy rain, lightning, and strong winds, there is a risk of localized flooding and other weather-related hazards.
Emergency services are on alert, and residents are encouraged to secure outdoor objects, ensure their emergency kits are stocked, and have a plan in place in case of severe weather. Stay tuned to local news and weather reports for the latest information and updates.