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KEY MESSAGES

- There is a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe storms late Friday afternoon into the evening for portions of west central into north central Minnesota and far southeast North Dakota. Storms will be capable of producing all hazards.

- There is a high chance for soaking rainfall Sunday night into Monday night across the region which could impact outdoor activities.

..Soaking Rainfall Early Next Week

A large upper low over the Pacific Northwest will propagate eastward towards the Northern Plains late Sunday into Monday. There is some uncertainty in where the deformation band will set up, with NBM probabilities in the 50 to 70 percent range across the entire FA. Instability while present, will not be sufficient for any severe weather concerns.

AVIATION /05Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/

Issued at 1125 PM CDT Thu Sep 10 2026

VFR skies through the morning with a cold front slowly working into the area shift winds N/NW for all sites by 00z. Thunderstorms will be expected the front after 4pm but positioning of the front is still uncertain. Put a tempo in KBJI as confidence has increased with timing now looking to keep storms east of KFAR. CIGS remain VFR through the period but could drop into MVFR with strong cells if they pass over KBJI. Winds 10-15kts tomorrow with gusts 20-25kts.

FGF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES

ND...None. MN...None.

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