Minneapolis-St. Paul Weekend Sunshine to Give Way to Monday Rain
Minneapolis-St. Paul residents are advised to enjoy the sunshine and low humidity over the weekend, as rain is expected to begin on Monday, potentially heavy at times, leading to a wet start to the workweek and a soggy evening commute.
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, September 13, 2026 —
Residents in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area are being advised to take advantage of pleasant weather conditions this weekend, as forecasts indicate a shift towards a wetter pattern early next week.
The upcoming weekend is expected to feature sunshine and low humidity, offering an opportunity for outdoor activities before the change in weather. However, this favorable forecast is set to conclude as the workweek begins.
Rain is anticipated to start on Monday. Forecasters suggest that the precipitation could be heavy at times, potentially impacting the region significantly. This incoming weather system is projected to create a wet start to the workweek for those in the Twin Cities.
Furthermore, the expected rainfall is likely to affect the evening commute on Monday. Commuters may encounter soggy road conditions, which could lead to delays and increased travel times as people head home after the workday.
Details regarding the exact timing and duration of the heavy rainfall were not provided in the summary. The contractor responsible for monitoring weather patterns was not identified. The specific permit status for this weather event was not stated.
Story summarized from the original created by Molly Rosenblatt on kstp.com, see more information here.
