Todays weather in Minneapolis - Tuesday - 26 May 2026

Monday feels deceptively mild in Minneapolis — 66 degrees, partly cloudy, and a light south wind at five miles per hour. But Tuesday is the day to watch. Temperatures surge close to 90°F, and afternoon and evening thunderstorms become possible after 4 p.m., with precipitation chances climbing to 38% overnight. If you have outdoor plans Tuesday evening, build in a backup now.The commute today is easy. Light winds, comfortable temperatures, and no precipitation — a light jacket handles the morning, and you'll shed it by afternoon.Here's the good news: Tuesday's storm risk is the only wrinkle in an otherwise exceptional week. Wednesday resets to sunny skies and a high near 88°F. Thursday holds at 84° with zero percent chance of rain. Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and the following Monday all settle into the low-to-mid eighties with clear skies and overnight lows dipping into the high fifties. That's seven consecutive days of open-window weather — the kind of early-summer stretch Minneapolis earns after a long winter.No active severe weather alerts are in effect right now. Tonight stays mild with a low around 66°F.This episode covers current conditions, high and low temperatures, precipitation chances, wind, humidity, commute outlook, and the full extended forecast for Minneapolis. Under three minutes, every weekday morning — your practical, no-fuss Minneapolis weather briefing.This episode includes AI-generated content.