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Minneapolis gets one more 90-degree day Thursday before overnight storms bring a cooler, wetter Friday. The weekend then rebounds with sunny skies and mid-80s.
Minneapolis will hit 92 degrees Wednesday before smoke, thunderstorms and potentially heavy rain arrive Thursday night into Friday.
Low 70s this morning; highs near 91 today and mid‑90s heat index tomorrow. Storms may arrive late week and occasional smoke could affect air quality.
A Heat Advisory runs in Minneapolis on Wednesday with highs near 94°F and heat-index values near 100. Patchy smoke may lower air quality; cooling centers are available.
Foggy morning before dangerous heat: highs near 98°F and heat index to 107°F. The city lists cooling spots and safety tips.
Heat indices will top 100°F this weekend in Minneapolis; the NWS has an Extreme Heat Warning and the city lists cooling locations. Stay hydrated and avoid midday exertion.
Light rain Friday morning gives way to an Extreme Heat Watch for Saturday-Sunday. Highs could reach the mid-90s with heat indices near 100.
MPCA has begun steps to revoke Northern Iron’s air permit after modeling showed likely lead and fine-particle exceedances. Residents have filed a class-action while the foundry disputes the findings.
Clear and sunny Thursday in Minneapolis; temps climb into the 90s by the weekend. Cooling options are available and scattered Sunday-night storms are possible.
A native beetle is attacking mature oaks across Edina and the Twin Cities; experts warn drought-stressed trees are most at risk. Foresters explain signs and next steps.
Cool, sunny Wednesday turns into a fast warm-up this weekend, with highs near 95°F Saturday. Plan for water and cooling options.
Partly cloudy and breezy with gusts to 30 mph. Cooler midweek, then 90s return this weekend.
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