Windy and hot Sunday in Minnesota; rain possible Monday

Conditions will be hot and breezy on Sunday in the Twin Cities and the southern half of the state, with temperatures in the 80s. Residents in the northwest part of the state will see temps in the 60s and 70s.

There's a slight chance of rain showers in the Twin Cities on Monday, when temperatures will be in the 70s. There's a better chance for precipitation in the northwest region of the state, where highs will be in the 50s. 

It will be partly sunny on Tuesday and Wednesday in the metro, with temperatures in the 60s. 

Tropical moisture could generate beneficial rain in the state on Thursday.

Temperatures will be in the 50s on Oct. 16.