Temperatures begin to warm today, but hot temperatures and muggy conditions will occur especially Sunday areawide and Monday in northwest Wisconsin. Most of the region will climb well into the low and mid 80s under humid conditions as dewpoint climb into the upper 60s and 70s.

The combination of heat and humidity will likely lead to heat indices in the 90s. The biggest impact point will likely be east central Minnesota and west central Wisconsin. If you are heading to the Minnesota State Fair dangerous head is expected and heat advisories being posted by Sunday are possible. See the State Fair Forecast by clicking here

The next rain and storm chances will arrive as early as Sunday night lasting into early next week. Strong thunderstorms are possible Sunday night for north-central Minnesota and strong too severe in northwest Wisconsin and east- central Minnesota Monday afternoon and evening. Seasonable temperatures return Tuesday with continued thunderstorm chances into the middle of next week.

TODAY
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
SUNDAY
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
MONDAY
Scattered showers and storms, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
TUESDAY
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
THURSDAY
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.