Tuesday looks warm and dry in Twin Cities as winds ease
Tuesday will be warm and dry in the Twin Cities, with lighter winds.
Expect highs in the low to mid-70s. The easing winds will lead to reduced fire danger across the state after a red flag warning was in place on Monday.
Wednesday will be hot and breezy, as highs push into the mid-80s with parts of southwestern Minnesota hitting 90. The fire risk will also return, with red flag warnings and fire weather watches in place throughout the state from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
On Thursday, showers and some strong thunderstorms could develop with a passing cold front. The main threat is in southwestern Minnesota. The severe weather threat is low with wind being the main issue.
The weekend looks cooler and dry, with highs settling back into the 60s. The seasonably cool pattern will continue into next week, and there's a chance for more showers.