Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Mixed bag now, 5 days of 90-plus next week?

Get ready for a little bit of everything the next 10 days in Minnesota.

Scattered showers and storms roam southern and northern Minnesota today. The Twin Cities metro rides the edges of a gap in between action to the north and south today.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's NAM 4 km model captures the essence of the north and south rain trends today, and the more unsettled showery pattern Thursday.

713 nam
NOAA via College of Dupage.

Low pressure swirls in southern Canada. A series of cool fronts spin south from the low.

7 13 allfcsts_loop_ndfd
NOAA

A slight severe storm risk is in place south of the metro today. Rain chances increase tomorrow.

713 msp

Heat wave next week

Next week still looks ripe for the biggest heat wave of summer. NOAA's Global Forecast System model suggests the potential for five days in a row near or above 90 degrees next week.

Stay tuned.