FPUS53 KMPX 171823 ZFPMPX Zone Forecast Product National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 MNZ060-172100- Hennepin- Including the city of Minneapolis 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ062-172100- Ramsey- Including the city of St Paul 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ061-172100- Anoka- Including the city of Blaine 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph becoming west up to 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ015-172100- Barron- Including the city of Rice Lake 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs 64 to 70. Temperatures falling into the mid 40s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ050-172100- Benton- Including the city of Sauk Rapids 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph decreasing to around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 40. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ083-172100- Blue Earth- Including the city of Mankato 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy, cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature around 40. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ074-172100- Brown- Including the city of New Ulm 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ068-172100- Carver- Including the cities of Chanhassen, Chaska, and Victoria 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ056-172100- Chippewa- Including the city of Montevideo 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Decreasing clouds. A 20 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ WIZ027-172100- Chippewa- Including the city of Chippewa Falls 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the mid 70s. Temperatures falling into the lower 50s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 40 percent. $$ MNZ053-172100- Chisago- Including the city of Center City 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the west up to 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ070-172100- Dakota- Including the city of Hastings 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ041-172100- Douglas- Including the city of Alexandria 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Breezy. Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 40. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ025-172100- Dunn- Including the city of Menomonie 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely early in the afternoon, then thunderstorms likely late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs 70 to 76. Temperatures falling into the mid 40s in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ028-172100- Eau Claire- Including the city of Eau Claire 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...TORNADO WATCH 129 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the mid 70s. Temperatures falling into the lower 50s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 40 percent. $$ MNZ092-172100- Faribault- Including the city of Blue Earth 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy, cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ093-172100- Freeborn- Including the city of Albert Lea 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 68 to 74. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ078-172100- Goodhue- Including the city of Red Wing 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...TORNADO WATCH 129 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs around 70. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ052-172100- Isanti- Including the city of Cambridge 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ045-172100- Kanabec- Including the city of Mora 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Temperatures falling into the upper 30s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Increasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ057-172100- Kandiyohi- Including the city of Willmar 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ054-172100- Lac Qui Parle- Including the city of Madison 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much colder. Partly sunny. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of showers 40 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ076-172100- Le Sueur- Including the city of Le Sueur 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ091-172100- Martin- Including the city of Fairmont 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy, cooler. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature around 40. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, cooler, sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ066-172100- McLeod- Including the city of Hutchinson 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ058-172100- Meeker- Including the city of Litchfield 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy, colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ044-172100- Mille Lacs- Including the city of Princeton 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 56 to 62. Temperatures falling into the upper 30s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Increasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, colder. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ043-172100- Morrison- Including the city of Little Falls 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Much cooler. Partly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ075-172100- Nicollet- Including the city of St Peter 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy, colder. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ026-172100- Pepin- Including the city of Durand 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...TORNADO WATCH 129 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the mid 70s. Temperatures falling into the mid 40s in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 40 percent. $$ WIZ024-172100- Pierce- Including the city of River Falls 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...TORNADO WATCH 129 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ014-172100- Polk- Including the city of Osceola 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph becoming west up to 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ048-172100- Pope- Including the city of Glenwood 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Mostly sunny. A 40 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Breezy, warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ073-172100- Redwood- Including the city of Redwood Falls 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ065-172100- Renville- Including the city of Olivia 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ077-172100- Rice- Including the city of Faribault 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ016-172100- Rusk- Including the city of Ladysmith 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers with thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs around 70. Temperatures falling into the lower 50s in the afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of rain showers and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s. .TUESDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 40 percent. $$ MNZ069-172100- Scott- Including the city of Shakopee 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ051-172100- Sherburne- Including the city of Elk River 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 57 to 65. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ067-172100- Sibley- Including the city of Gaylord 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature around 40. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy, colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ WIZ023-172100- St. Croix- Including the city of Hudson 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ049-172100- Stearns- Including the city of St Cloud 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much cooler. Partly sunny. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy, colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 40. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the morning, then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 60 percent. $$ MNZ085-172100- Steele- Including the city of Owatonna 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny in the morning then clearing. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Sunny. Highs around 60. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ047-172100- Stevens- Including the city of Morris 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Windy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Breezy, warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows around 40. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Breezy, warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of showers 40 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ055-172100- Swift- Including the city of Benson 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much colder. Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Breezy, warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ042-172100- Todd- Including the city of Long Prairie 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Chance of rain showers, snow showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph decreasing to around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ084-172100- Waseca- Including the city of Waseca 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy, cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then slight chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 50 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ063-172100- Washington- Including the city of Stillwater 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 128 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Decreasing clouds. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Much colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west around 5 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ082-172100- Watonwan- Including the city of St James 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Windy. Much cooler. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Highs 43 to 55. Temperatures falling into the lower 40s in the afternoon. Northwest winds 25 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. .TONIGHT...Breezy, colder. Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Warmer, sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ059-172100- Wright- Including the city of Monticello 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .TONIGHT...Much colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY...Colder. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Not as cool. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Warmer. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$ MNZ064-172100- Yellow Medicine- Including the city of Granite Falls 122 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Breezy. Much colder. Decreasing clouds. A 20 percent chance of rain showers early in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Decreasing clouds. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Breezy, sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. .MONDAY...Breezy, warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. .MONDAY NIGHT...Not as cool. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .WEDNESDAY...Breezy, warmer. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Breezy, warmer. Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of showers 40 percent. .THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of showers 50 percent. $$