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Rain ends tonight, then a beautiful weekend ahead – Chris
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Chris Reece , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Tonight's forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures, with lows in the 60s.
A significant amount of rain fell in the area today, bringing relief after a dry spell. The southwest metro received the most precipitation, with totals exceeding 2 inches. Tonight's forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures, with lows in the 60s.
The weekend is expected to be quieter, with sunny conditions and seasonable highs. Further details about the weather are available from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News, including information about an upcoming weather system that may impact the area early next week.
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Category: local Published: July 31, 2026 Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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