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Meteorologist Keith Marler reports a heat advisory remains in effect for Minnesota as humidity levels are expected to decrease.

A heat advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. for the Twin Cities metro and parts of southern Minnesota as temperatures climb to around 94 degrees. Meteorologist Keith Marler reported that while early morning dew points reached 81 degrees—the highest since 2011—humidity is expected to fall into the 60s by the afternoon. The day will be characterized by bright conditions with high clouds and a smoky haze from ongoing wildfires. Looking ahead, the region will experience a warm and sunny Tuesday with highs near 90 degrees and lower humidity. Temperatures will remain in the low 90s through Wednesday. Humidity will return on Thursday with chances of isolated thunderstorms, followed by more widespread showers and thunderstorms on Friday as temperatures cool slightly into the 80s. The weekend is forecast to be pleasant with plenty of sunshine and highs in the mid to upper 80s.

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