{"id":5406,"date":"2025-07-05T07:52:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T11:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/?p=5406"},"modified":"2025-07-05T07:54:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T11:54:01","slug":"weather-minnesota-storms-arrive-early-saturday-across-the-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/2025\/07\/05\/weather-minnesota-storms-arrive-early-saturday-across-the-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Minnesota: Storms arrive early Saturday across the state"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5407\" src=\"http:\/\/us.weatheramerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/storm-in-minnesota_0507.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/storm-in-minnesota_0507.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/storm-in-minnesota_0507-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/storm-in-minnesota_0507-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/storm-in-minnesota_0507-860x645.jpg 860w, https:\/\/weatheramerica.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/07\/storm-in-minnesota_0507-195x146.jpg 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday morning storms \u2013 What to expect near Minneapolis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MINNEAPOLIS<\/strong> \u2013 After a <strong>hot and humid<\/strong> <strong>Fourth of July<\/strong> with <strong>heat indexes near 100\u00b0F (38\u00b0C)<\/strong> and a <strong>Heat Advisory<\/strong> in place for much of <strong>southern Minnesota<\/strong>, conditions will shift overnight as a <strong>storm system approaches<\/strong> from the <strong>west<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the <strong>overnight hours<\/strong> will remain <strong>dry<\/strong> in the <strong>Twin Cities<\/strong>, offering clear skies for <strong>fireworks displays<\/strong>. However, <strong>FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz<\/strong> warns that <strong>thunderstorms<\/strong> are expected to <strong>arrive just before sunrise on Saturday<\/strong>, especially in areas around <strong>Minneapolis<\/strong> and <strong>St. Paul<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>At this point, it\u2019s <strong>uncertain<\/strong> whether the incoming storms will reach <strong>severe<\/strong> levels. However, early indicators suggest <strong>moderate rainfall<\/strong> and <strong>possible thunderstorm activity<\/strong> across <strong>southern<\/strong> and <strong>central Minnesota<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday morning<\/strong> will feel <strong>wet<\/strong> and <strong>unsettled<\/strong> as <strong>showers and storms move through<\/strong>, but conditions are expected to <strong>improve by early afternoon<\/strong>, allowing for clearer skies later in the day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday \u2013 What\u2019s next for Minnesota<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By <strong>Sunday<\/strong>, the <strong>entire state<\/strong> will experience <strong>drier<\/strong> and more <strong>comfortable conditions<\/strong>, with <strong>sunshine<\/strong>, <strong>lower humidity<\/strong>, and <strong>highs<\/strong> in the <strong>low 80s\u00b0F (around 27\u00b0C)<\/strong>. After a <strong>stormy start to the weekend<\/strong>, it will feel like a <strong>true summer day<\/strong> across <strong>Minnesota<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday morning storms \u2013 What to expect near Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS \u2013 After a hot and humid Fourth of July with heat indexes near 100\u00b0F (38\u00b0C) and a Heat Advisory in place for much of southern Minnesota, conditions will shift overnight as a storm system approaches from the west. 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