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Showers and some thunderstorms

A low pressure system moving eastward from South Dakota will give us periods of rain and a few thunderstorms this evening and overnight.

Severe weather possible

The Storm Prediction Center of the National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch until 10pm this Sunday evening for southwestern Minnesota:

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National Weather Service/Storm Prediction Center

The main severe weather threats will be large hail and damaging thunderstorm winds.

Over the remainder of southern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities,  the Storm Prediction Center indicates a marginal risk of severe weather this evening and overnight:

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National Weather Service/Storm Prediction Center

Rain again tomorrow

The low pressure system slowly pulls away tomorrow, but showers will linger over much of Minnesota:

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Highs on Monday will be cool over much of Minnesota:

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Once again, northern Minnesota will see a lot of 40s.  Some spots near Lake Superior might stay in the upper 30s.

Cool week

Highs will be in the 50s much of this week:

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Global Forecast System data, via Weatherspark

Our average high this time of year in the Twin Cities is in the lower 60s.

Showers return on Wednesday, and we have a chance of showers Thursday and Saturday.