A wide swath of steady rain with numerous embedded showers and scattered thunderstorms...is located from Lake Superior west across the north half of Minnesota...and out across the Dakotas. The full rain area extends all the way south to Texas and New Mexico. No let up expected in the rain. The rest of the morning scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms will continue to move north and northeast...across Minnesota and west central Wisconsin.
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows around 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Breezy. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 75. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
A chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Lows 55 to 60. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Columbus Day
Cooler. Showers and isolated thunderstorms. Highs 55 to 60. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Much colder. Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely in the evening...then partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs 55 to 60.