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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News
Sven Sundgaard

One more hot day Tuesday south with storms possible

An air quality alert is posted for northwest Minnesota

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Severe weather outlook for Tuesday
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration's Storm Prediction Center

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Tuesday will be hot in southeast Minnesota with storms developing across central Minnesota. An air quality alert is posted for northwest Minnesota into early Wednesday. It will be cooler statewide Wednesday.

Hot south with storms possible Tuesday

A heat advisory continues for the Twin Cities and southeast Minnesota through Tuesday evening.

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Heat advisory (orange) for the Twin Cities and points southeast through Tuesday evening
National Weather Service

Look for one more hot day Tuesday for much of southeast Minnesota with highs again in the 90s. It will be considerably cooler behind a cool front in northwest Minnesota.

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Forecast highs Tuesday
NOAA via pivotal weather

That cool front will be the focus for thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening.

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Forecast precipitation 5 a.m. Tuesday through 6 a.m. Wednesday
College of DuPage Weather

Some storms could be severe. There’s a slight risk (level 2 out of 5) for severe storms forecast.

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Severe weather outlook for Tuesday
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration's Storm Prediction Center

An air quality alert is posted for northwest Minnesota through early Wednesday due to wildfire smoke. Air quality is forecast to reach an unhealthy (orange) level for sensitive groups at times.

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Air quality alert northwest through 9 a.m. Wednesday
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Check the latest air quality conditions, alerts and forecasts here:

Cooler Wednesday

Behind the cool front it will be much cooler with highs mainly in the 60s to near 70 Wednesday and Thursday.

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Forecast highs Wednesday
NOAA via pivotal weather

Temps should rebound by the end of the week and weekend into the 70s and even low 80s.