NEXT Weather: Warmer Friday with spotty storms possible; heatwave ahead
MINNEAPOLIS -- Friday will be slightly warmer, with a chance for some isolated evening storms before extreme heat settles in next week.
It will be mostly sunny Friday with a high of 83 degrees in the Twin Cities, which is about average. Most areas will remain dry throughout the day but there will be some isolated showers through 11 p.m.
Saturday will be even hotter, and there's also a chance for isolated storms, mainly in the afternoon and evening. Storms could bring wind gusts and hail. There is a marginal risk of severe weather across the state. Storms should mostly be gone in time for Aquatennial fireworks.
Sunday will see a high near 90 but should remain dry.
The real heat arrives next week, with 90+ degree highs expected Monday through Wednesday. By midweek, highs could be creeping toward 100.