Minneapolis’s forecast for today, as of 5:15 AM on Friday, the 31st of May. Today, a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Then, Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Saturday, a 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Then, Saturday Night, mostly clear, with a low around 49. Sunrise today will be at 5:30 am and the sun will set at 8:51 pm.

There are 3 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and southern Minnesota. and west central Wisconsin. Day one. Today and Tonight. Scattered thunderstorms can be expected late this afternoon through tonight across the entire coverage area. There is a Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms for much of the coverage area with the main threat being damaging winds. Days two through seven. Saturday through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are possible Tuesday and Tuesday night. Severe weather is not expected at this time. Area rivers will continue to run high over the weekend into next week with ongoing flooding expected to continue. Spotter information statement. SKYWARN spotter activation may be possible late this afternoon through tonight.

Flood Statement. The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County Minnesota River At New Ulm affecting Brown and Nicollet Counties Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Blue Earth and Nicollet Counties Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur. Scott and Sibley Counties South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County . The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Wisconsin. Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa. Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties Minnesota River At Morton affecting Renville County Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota. Hennepin and Scott Counties South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Wright County Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Dakota. Ramsey and Washington Counties Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 affecting Dakota. Washington and Pierce Counties. Overview. Most area rivers are forecast to rise over the next few days due to the likely chance of thunderstorms Friday night. The good news is the forecast looks to be substantially drier over the next several days and river levels should decrease. Precautionary/preparedness actions. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around. Don`t Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. Mnc037-053-139-010727- /o. Kmpx. T0000z-000000t0000z/ /savm5. T1833z. T1345z. T0000z. NO/ 828 PM Central Daylight Time Thu May 30 2019. The Flood Warning continues for The Minnesota River at Savage. until further notice. At 8:00 PM Thursday the stage was 707. feet. Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 702. feet. Forecast. The river will continue rising to near 708. feet by Tuesday early afternoon then begin falling. Impact. At 705. feet. Flood waters begin to impact the park road at Fort Snelling State Park. Impact. At 702. feet. Barge loading stops at Port Cargill, and other flood prevention measures are begun. Water begins to impact Black Dog Road in Burnsville. Impact. At 700. feet. Flood waters begin to cover trails at Fort Snelling State Park as well as low parts on the Bloomington Ferry Bridge trail just east of US 169. Lon 4482 9359 4485 9332 4494 9318 4481 9314 4473 9342 4475 9354.

Flood Statement. The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Cottonwood River Above Springfield affecting Brown County Minnesota River At New Ulm affecting Brown and Nicollet Counties Minnesota River at Mankato affecting Blue Earth and Nicollet Counties Minnesota River at Henderson MN19 affecting Le Sueur. Scott and Sibley Counties South Fork Crow River below Mayer affecting Carver County Crow River at Rockford affecting Hennepin and Wright Counties Redwood River near Redwood Falls affecting Redwood County . The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Minnesota. Wisconsin. Cottonwood River at New Ulm affecting Brown County Minnesota River at Montevideo affecting Chippewa. Lac qui Parle and Yellow Medicine Counties Minnesota River At Morton affecting Renville County Minnesota River near Jordan affecting Carver and Scott Counties Minnesota River at Savage affecting Dakota. Hennepin and Scott Counties South Fork Crow River at Delano affecting Wright County Mississippi River at St. Paul affecting Dakota. Ramsey and Washington Counties Mississippi River near Hastings L/D 2 affecting Dakota. Washington and Pierce Counties. Overview. Most area rivers are forecast to rise over the next few days due to the likely chance of thunderstorms Friday night. The good news is the forecast looks to be substantially drier over the next several days and river levels should decrease. Precautionary/preparedness actions. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Turn Around. Don`t Drown. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your local radio or TV station for the latest information concerning this flood event. Mnc053-171-010727- /o. Kmpx. T0000z-190607t0600z/ /rkfm5. T1337z. T0600z. T1200z. NO/ 828 PM Central Daylight Time Thu May 30 2019. Flood Warning now expected to end Friday June 07. The Flood Warning continues for The Crow River at Rockford. until Friday June 07. At 7:15 PM Thursday the stage was 11. feet. Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 10. feet. Forecast. The river will continue rising to near 11. feet by after midnight tonight. The river will fall below flood stage next Thursday morning. Impact. At 10. feet. Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding. Lon 4510 9380 4523 9367 4525 9357 4521 9353 4507 9370.

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