Xcel Energy power outages reported due to storms on Monday

Due to storms passing through Minnesota on Monday evening – including some in the southern portions of the state that could potentially be tornadic – thousands are without power in the Twin Cities, according to Xcel Energy.

MN weather: Rain totals so far Monday

Heavy rain hit a large portion of the Twin Cities Monday morning, with the northwest metro getting hit the hardest. More rain is expected Monday afternoon as it moves south. Into Monday evening, the rain has the possibility to turn into storms.

MN weather: Cool, cloudy and rainy Monday

It's a wet start to the week, with on-and-off rain expected on Monday. While the rainfall won't be particularly heavy, it could accumulate 1+ inches in the metro on Monday. Temperatures are on the cooler side with highs in the upper 60s.

MN weather: Quiet Sunday, showers return Monday

A mix of sun and clouds across the area is expected today. Highs will likely peak in the upper 70s to lower 80s across the state. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.

MN weather: Another hot & sunny day

Temperatures will warm into the upper 80s and a few lower 90s this afternoon. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.

MN weather: Plenty of sunshine and heat Friday

Friday is another hot one, as temperatures reach 90 degrees in the metro area. The end of the week is quiet, and there's plenty of sunshine, but the humidity is sticking around. FOX 9's meteorologist Cody Matz has your Friday forecast.

MN weather: Cooler but still humid Thursday

We get a break from the heat on Thursday with temperatures in the lower 80s, but the humidity is sticking around. Expect leftover showers and mostly cloudy skies before it clears out for some late day and evening sun.

MN weather: Tropical heat on Wednesday

It's a dry and hot day for most of us, but the chance for strong storms returns late Wednesday and into the evening. FOX 9's meteorologist Cody Matz has more on what to expect.