A very active next couple of days is ahead for the Upper Midwest after a couple of days break we had. A very strong low pressure system will develop in Minnesota Monday, this will bring a chance at severe storms in Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, behind the front, it will be very windy and chilly.
Local View
I’ve decided to re write Mondays weather forecast due to the upcoming severe weather potential Monday, This forecast overwrites my last forecast for Labor Day.
Mondays severe weather potential
Monday the day will start off partly cloudy it will become windy from the SE with winds gusting to 35MPH especially late. During the afternoon, a strong low pressure system will pass just to the NW of the area, this will send a front through, storms will develop in the evening hours in Minnesota and move northeast, the highest threats are very strong damaging winds, large hail and a tornado threat.
Tuesday a strong cold front will push through and it will become quite Chilly once again, it will be much like what Friday brought us. Cloudy skies with scattered showers and strong winds gusting to 30MPH up to 35MPH it could be windier in areas near showers, Highs will be in the upper 50s to low 60s lows will be in the mid 40s possibly into the upper 30s in the north.
Wednesday looks much better with much warmer temperatures and partly cloudy skies with highs near 70 lows in the upper 40st
Monday, Partly Cloudy becoming Windy, winds gusting to 35MPH at times then thunderstorms developing in the afternoon, some storms may be severe. Highs in the low 70s Monday Night Windy, Showers and Thunderstorms, some could be severe early.
Tuesday, Chilly and Windy winds gusting to 30-35MPH, Scattered showers in the afternoon, highs in the upper 50s to low 60s Tuesday Night, Chilly, clearing skies with lows in the mid 40s, upper 30s possible north.
Wednesday, Warmer and much nicer, sunny with highs near 70 Wednesday Night, Clear, lows in the upper 40s
Looking Ahead
It appears like our short break Wednesday will be short lived, as rain chances increase again by Thursday with a warm front, It also looks like this front will bring in some warmer air for the first part of next weekend. Saturday a strong cold front pushes through with storm potential, cooler air moved in behind this front, and skies clear out Sunday. Tuesday a warm front again starts to move north bringing more rain chances. then a couple days with shower chances, then Thursday Sept 16th. the models are picking up on a strong system moving through with heavy rain and wind, then a strong cold front moves through ushering in much colder air. This system may bring frost chances to the entire area around the 19th. More on this later.