National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office

 A record warm and muggy airmass resembling early June will continue over the region today. Southerly winds will gust over 30 mph at times today. There will be an increasing chance for showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, mainly after 3 pm as a cold front approaches from the west. Expect a band of showers and thunderstorms to move out of South Dakota this afternoon, into eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota this afternoon as it moves to the north. Some storms could be strong to locally severe later this afternoon into early this evening, with the main threats damaging winds and large hail, although an isolated tornado can not be ruled out.

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Forecast Amount of Precipitation (QPF) for Northern Plains						Forecast Apparent Temperatures
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