Dodging showers today

It still looks like the heaviest rainfall centers on southern Minnesota today. A muggy air mass brings scattered showers and thunderstorms to parts of the state. We dodge showers in the metro, while Owatonna and Rochester in southern Minnesota soak up heavier steadier rains.

Here's the Twin Cities National Weather Service version of events.

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As expected all week, we bust into a hotter and more humid air mass as we hit the weekend. A few strong storms will bubble up at times.

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