Minnesota weather: Rain and rumbles throughout the weekend

It’ll be a wet weekend with waves of rain and scattered thunderstorms expected most of the day Saturday and heading into Sunday evening,

Weekend weather: Isolated storms possible
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Saturday is mostly cloudy, with chances of tropical downpours and highs in the mid-80s. Temperatures will drop moving into Sunday with another chance of rain.

Overnight storm damage in Minnesota: Fires, toppled trees, power outages

Storms that pushed through the Twin Cities metro around midnight knocked power out for thousands of customers in the metro as wind gust exceeded 60 miles per hour in some areas.

Storm watch: Severe storm threat, possible isolated tornadoes Saturday

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued Saturday for parts of Southwest and Central Minnesota through 2 p.m. as storms move through the Dakotas, and into Minnesota. 

Drought conditions persist across Twin Cities

The dog days of summer are here and so is the hot and dry weather as drought conditions continue to expand across Minnesota.

'Nasty hot' heat continues throughout Twin Cities
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The Twin Cities will see excessive heat all week long, with a triple-digit heat index possible again Tuesday. Temperatures that are well above average will continue all the way into next week for most of the state.