Showers and a few isolated thunderstorms could move across parts of the Northland Sunday morning, starting after 6 or 7 AM as they track east from western Minnesota. If the line of storms stays intact, it might impact some areas, though no severe weather is anticipated.
Rainfall before noon Sunday isn’t expected to be very impressive across the Northland, with totals up to 0.10 inches from International Falls to Brainerd, tapering off to just a trace in Hibbing, and hardly anything farther east.
The heaviest rain is expected over eastern North Dakota and far western Minnesota, where the storms will be at their strongest early Sunday morning.
…Late Sunday afternoon/night…
Elevated CAPE, indicating instability, is expected to increase from southwest to northeast in our area Sunday afternoon and evening, driven by a strong low-level jet bringing moisture northward. This could lead to scattered showers and thunderstorms developing late Sunday afternoon and continuing into the night. A few storms might become severe, with the potential for large hail and damaging winds.
…Severe Weather Outlooks…
On Sunday, northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin will face a slight to marginal risk of severe thunderstorms, mainly from late afternoon into the night.
Northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin face a slight risk of severe thunderstorms on Monday, with potential hazards including large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes.
Our cool June weather continues on Sunday with temperatures in the 60s and 70s in the Northland, and 50s near Lake Superior.
Warm weather is expected to spread north on Monday, with highs in the 80s and low 90s across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. However, areas close to Lake Superior will stay cooler, with temperatures in the 50s and 60s likely within about 15 miles of the shore.
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