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Storms overnight, then a pleasant Tuesday – Chris
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chris Reece , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway By Tuesday, the weather is expected to clear, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the mid-70s.
Clouds are expected to increase tonight, bringing a round of showers and storms to the area. Northwest Minnesota has a higher risk of severe weather, but the Twin Cities metro is not expected to experience severe conditions. Storms are still possible in the metro area overnight, though they should be more of a nuisance than a significant threat.
By Tuesday, the weather is expected to clear, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the mid-70s. Further details on the upcoming weather pattern are available from KSTP 5 Eyewitness News, including forecasts for the rest of the week and the next chance of showers and storms, which is expected to arrive by the weekend.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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