Brandon Weatherz: Wet week ahead

May 20: Wet week ahead

Daily forecast from the Storm Track Weather team

A wet week begins with scattered showers this morning. Rain chances return to the Northland from the southwest this evening and overnight, then Tuesday and Tuesday night will be wet and windy with heavy rain possibly leading to flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are also possible, but the risk for hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes increases looking south of the Northland over a target of Iowa, southeast Minnesota, and central and southern Wisconsin. Scattered showers linger Wednesday with light additional accumulation. Thursday is dry, then rain chances come back Friday afternoon.

Today: Scattered showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High 62. E wind 5-10 mph. Chance of rain: 70%.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with patchy fog and a chance for showers. Low 50. E wind 2-8 mph. Chance of rain: 40%.

Tomorrow: Becoming wet and windy. Cloudy. High 55. E wind 15-25 mph. Chance of rain: 90%. Greater than an inch of rain possible.

Tomorrow night: Wet and windy. Low 46. NE wind 15-25 mph. Chance of rain: 100%. Additional rain of around an inch possible.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and breezy with showers. High 58. W wind 15-25 mph. Chance of rain: 60%.

Thursday: Mostly sunny and breezy. High 63. NW wind 10-15 mph.

Friday: Cloudy and breezy with a chance for showers in the afternoon. High 58. E wind 15-20 mph. Chance of rain: 40%.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance for rain. High 65. N wind 5-15 mph.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance for showers. High 64. E wind 5-15 mph. Chance of rain: 30%.