Southwest Minneapolis (55408) Daily Weather Forecast

Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect for Twin Cities

The National Weather Service has issued the watch for the metro and surrounding counties, with wind gusts up to 50 mph possible.

Twin Cities Under Storm Threat Wednesday — Worst of It Expected 1-6 PM

Hail up to 1.5 inches and damaging winds are the main threats as storms move through Wednesday afternoon.

Rain To Soak Twin Cities Thursday, But Severe Weather Not Expected

Rain is likely for most of the day Thursday before milder and drier weather moves into Minnesota, according to the National Weather Service.

Twin Cities Memorial Day Forecast Takes Summer-Like Turn: MN Weather

After a cool and unsettled start to the holiday weekend, the Twin Cities could see sunshine and temperatures in the 80s by Memorial Day.

Potential ‘Super El Niño’ Coming Faster Than Expected: What It Means For MN

NOAA says El Niño is likely to develop soon, but what that means for Minnesota is still far from certain.

Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory Issued In MN Before Warmup

Temperatures could climb into the 80s later this week, but first, much of the region will get one more cold night.

Twin Cities Braces For Severe Storms, Damaging Winds Today

Some storms could turn severe later Thursday, with damaging winds the main threat in the Twin Cities and beyond.

Minnesota Temps Surge Toward 70 — And This Time It Could Last

Temperatures climb into the 60s and 70s this week, with above-normal warmth expected to continue into mid-April.

Snow Possible In Twin Cities This Week: MN Weather

A midweek system could bring 1 to 2 inches of snow and slick travel conditions after a brief warmup.

Rain Turns To Snow Thursday As Arctic Front Sweeps Through Minnesota

Rain Wednesday night gives way to snow and freezing conditions as temperatures fall sharply.

Minneapolis Snow Emergency: Parking Rules In Effect Through Tuesday

City officials say vehicles must be moved for plows to clear streets curb-to-curb during the snow emergency.

Widespread Snowfall Totals In: Over 11 Inches Fell Across Southern Minnesota

Snowfall reports show lighter totals in the Twin Cities while southern Minnesota saw the heaviest amounts.

Snow, Sleet Arrive Overnight, Slippery Tuesday Morning Likely In Twin Cities

A messy mix overnight could leave roads slick and slow across the Twin Cities for Tuesday’s morning commute.

Light Snow Possible This Weekend: Minnesota Weather

The National Weather Service says southern Minnesota has the best chance to see light snow by Sunday.

Full Beaver Moon Is The Biggest Supermoon Since 2019: What To Know In MN

The full Beaver Moon is the second of three consecutive supermoons and will appear larger and brighter than most.

Northern Lights May Be Visible Over MN Tuesday: What To Know

The agency’s viewing line shows that even southern Minnesota may get a chance to see the dazzling display.

Twin Cities Halloween Weather: What Trick-Or-Treaters Can Expect

What’s lurking in this year’s Twin Cities Halloween forecast? Here’s what we know.

Cooler Weather Moves In Before Weekend Warm-Up Across Twin Cities

Temperatures will dip near freezing Thursday morning before several sunny, seasonable days return.

AccuWeather: Here’s What To Expect From Winter 2025-26 In MN

Here’s how the private weather company sees winter shaping up for Minnesota and beyond.

Where Is Fall? Temps In 90s For Twin Cities Marathon Weekend

From start to finish, both Saturday and Sunday races will unfold under unseasonable warmth that feels more like midsummer.

Smoke Clears, But Storms Could Disrupt Weekend Plans: MN Weather

After midweek haze and fog, Minnesota is in for rain, thunder, and a shift to more active weather starting Friday.

Tornado Warning Issued In Minneapolis And Beyond

A tornado warning is in effect for Minneapolis and several nearby suburbs as a dangerous storm system moves through the metro Thursday.

Total Lunar Eclipse On Pi Day: When To Look Up In MN

It’s a nerdy but delightful coincidence that a significant portion of the eclipse will take place on Pi Day.

'Widespread Snow' Expected In Twin Cities Friday: MN Weather

Residents should expect "widespread snow" across the Twin Cities metro area and beyond on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Light Snow Wednesday, Chance For Bigger Storm This Weekend: MN Weather

The Twin Cities will see more light snow Wednesday and low temperatures through the weekend, which will feature a chance for a bigger storm.

Light Snow Possible Friday: MN Weather

Friday afternoon will bring the return of a chance for light snow, mostly in central Minnesota into western Wisconsin, the NWS said.

Minneapolis, St. Paul Cancel School Amid 'Dangerously Cold' Temps

Wind chills are expected to fall to 40 degrees below zero overnight, according to the National Weather Service.

Twin Cities Sees Chances For Snow This Week: MN Weather

While a slight chance of snow remains this week, don’t expect a major snowstorm to break the dry spell.

-12 Windchill Friday, Arctic Blast To Stick Around: MN Weather

A blast of arctic air is set to hit the state early Friday, bringing subzero wind chills and some of the season's lowest temperatures.

Minneapolis Snow Emergency: Must Know Plowing Schedule, Parking Rules

Minneapolis declared a Snow Emergency starting Thursday night, with parking restrictions to help plows clear over 1,000 miles of streets.

Minnesota Is In For Yet Another Warm November

Remember when fall and winter featured cold weather?

Record Heat Before Spooky-Fast Halloween Temp Drop: MN Weather

Minnesota will see record heat early this week before temperatures plummet, just in time for Halloween.

MN Is Back In The Drought Zone, But Rain Is On The Way

Despite the unusually wet summer, most of the state is experiencing some degree of drought thanks to our extremely dry fall.

Summer Heat Returns This Week: MN Weather

Following a cool autumn weekend, summer temperatures will make a comeback in Minnesota this week.

'Storms Are Speeding Up': Severe Storm Warning Issued For Twin Cities

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Twin Cities metro area Thursday.

Partly Stormy Weekend Ahead: MN Weather

Friday and Saturday will feature several chances for storms.

MN Weather: Hail, Damaging Winds, Tornados 'Can't Be Ruled Out'

Two rounds of potentially severe storms are expected to hit the Twin Cities metro area and beyond Wednesday. Temperatures will approach 90.

2024 Solar Eclipse: When To Look Up In MN

In the Twin Cities, the moon will shroud about 75 percent of the sun at the peak of the eclipse.

Colder Temps, Chances For Snow Ahead: MN Weather

Temperatures typical of a more normal Minnesota winter are in the forecast, along with chances for light snow.

Christmastime Cold Moon: When To See 2023’s Last Full Moon In MN

December’s full moon rises around sunset on Christmas, as well as on Dec. 26-27.