Mild, but unsettled weather today through this weekend

High temperatures will be in the 60s and 70s this weekend
Published: May. 5, 2023 at 8:25 AM CDT
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ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – The mild weather we’ve been enjoying for the past couple of days is sticking around, but with rain chances now in the weather picture as we move into the weekend. Expect occasion sunshine and isolated showers during the day, especially on the Minnesota side of the border. A few more widespread thunderstorms will be possible after 5 PM and for the evening hours. High temperatures will be in the upper 60s to around 70 degrees with a slight southeast breeze.

Expect isolated showers and sunshine during the day. A few scattered thunderstorms can be...
Expect isolated showers and sunshine during the day. A few scattered thunderstorms can be expected later in the afternoon and evening.(KTTC)
Isolated showers will be possible for much of today. Shower activity will become more...
Isolated showers will be possible for much of today. Shower activity will become more widespread later in the day and during the evening hours with some thunder possible.(KTTC)

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible until late in the night with low temperatures in the low 50s and a light southeast breeze.

Isolated showers and thunderstorms can be expected today and over the weekend.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms can be expected today and over the weekend.(KTTC)

The few isolated showers we’ll have in the area to start the day Saturday will likely move out by mid-morning, giving us a decent window of dry weather until more widespread showers and thunderstorms develop in the mid to late afternoon. A few breaks of sunshine can be expected with high temperatures in the upper 60s and a southeast breeze that will reach 20 miles per hour at times.

Isolated showers and some thunderstorms will be possible in the next week.
Isolated showers and some thunderstorms will be possible in the next week.(KTTC)

Sunday looks bright and warm, but there will be a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the late afternoon and evening. A few of those storms may become strong with large hail and damaging wind gusts possible. Right now, our area is mainly in the level one threat level of severe weather out of five in the Storm Prediction Center’s outlook. A few spots in northeast Iowa will be in the level two risk. High temperatures will be in the mid-70s with a slight southeast breeze.

A few storms may become strong to severe Sunday afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging...
A few storms may become strong to severe Sunday afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible.(KTTC)

There will be a chance of isolated showers early on Monday with sunshine in the area for the most part. High temperatures will be in the low 70s.

The will be a chance of showers for much of the weekend. Temps will be mild this weekend and...
The will be a chance of showers for much of the weekend. Temps will be mild this weekend and then even warmer in the upcoming week.(KTTC)

After a couple of sunny and warm days in the middle of the week, there will be small chances of isolated showers and perhaps some thunder next Thursday through the early part of the following weekend with partly sunny skies. High temperatures will be incredibly mild throughout the week with afternoon readings in the low to mid-70s expected, well above the 60s that would be more typical for the first half of May.

High temps will be in the 70s next week and for the days that follow.
High temps will be in the 70s next week and for the days that follow.(KTTC)
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My one minute forecast for Friday, May 5, 2023. Expect occasional sunshine and rain today with scattered storms possible in the evening. Showers and some sunshine with some late afternoon thunderstorms possible over the weekend while temperatures will remain very mild. #kttcwx #weatherman #minnesota #tgif

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