Lingering rain moves out of Minnesota Monday, leaving drier, cooler week behind

NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. report for Minnesota on Aug. 18, 2025

After some lingering rain moves out Monday morning, the Twin Cities will see partly sunny skies ahead of a cooler, drier week.

A slow-moving system brought heavy rain and lightning across southern Minnesota in the morning hours, causing flash flooding concerns.

WCCO

The rain will be gone by the afternoon, and the metro should see some sunshine once the dry time starts.

There could be widespread fog overnight into Tuesday due to an abundance of moisture and temperatures dropping to the dew points, though it'll still be humid until Wednesday.

Highs will hover in the lower 80s for most of the week before dropping to the lower 70s. The first weekend of the Minnesota State Fair should see comfortable temperatures and humidity, as well as plenty of sunshine.

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