Thunderstorms Possible Throughout Memorial Day Weekend In St. Michael

ST. MICHAEL, MN — St. Michael looks set for some beautiful weather — and some thunderstorms — over the Memorial Day Weekend, according to the National Weather Service’s forecast.

Temperatures are expected to be in the 80s across the three-day weekend. But it’s not all good news for those planning Memorial Day cookouts and events, with rain and thunderstorms dotting the holiday weekend forecast for St. Michael.

The city is “likely” to see rain and thunderstorms Saturday morning, while there is a 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms Sunday and a 60 percent chance Sunday night into Monday, the NWS said.

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Some of the storms Sunday night “could be severe” and include large hail and damaging winds, according to the NWS.

Storms could resume in St. Michael on Monday afternoon, with temperatures are forecast to reach up to 88 degrees. Hail and damaging winds are also possible Monday night, the NWS said.

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Here’s the full forecast from the National Weather Service for Memorial Day weekend in St. Michael:

Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10 a.m., then a slight chance of showers between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

Saturday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday (Memorial Day)
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

Monday night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1 a.m. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.