Minneapolis-St. Paul Braces for Dangerous Heat with Triple-Digit ‘Feels Like’ Temperatures
Minneapolis-St. Paul is experiencing dangerous heat with "alert days" in effect for Saturday and Sunday. Afternoon temperatures will reach the 90s, with "feels like" temperatures in the triple digits. An Extreme Heat Warning is active through Sunday evening, and there…
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, July 25, 2026 —
Minneapolis-St. Paul is currently under heat advisories as dangerous temperatures are expected to persist through the weekend. “Alert days” have been issued for both Saturday and Sunday, signaling a period of significant heat risk for the region.
Afternoon high temperatures are forecast to reach the 90s Fahrenheit. However, due to high humidity levels, the “feels like” temperatures are projected to climb into the triple digits, potentially posing serious health risks to residents.
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area and will continue through Sunday evening. This warning highlights the severity of the anticipated heat conditions and urges the public to take necessary precautions.
In addition to the extreme heat, there is also a risk of severe weather on Sunday. The National Weather Service has assigned a level 2 out of 5 threat for severe storms on Sunday, indicating a moderate risk for hazardous weather alongside the ongoing heat.
Residents are advised to stay hydrated, seek air-conditioned environments, and limit outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day. Vulnerable populations, including the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions, are particularly at risk during periods of extreme heat.
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