Watch for areas of patchy, dense fog around the Twin Cities this morning - especially now until 8 a.m. but may linger in spots until 10 a.m.

That steady rain becomes more scattered in nature by about mid-morning, and lingers through the afternoon and evening. Expect ...

The risk for severe storm, primarily north and east of New Orleans late this afternoon has gone up since the morning update.

Gorgeous sunny skies and warm temperatures this afternoon although winds will increase through this afternoon into Saturday.

Chillier air will lock in through the end of the week as northerly winds bring in much cooler air. Much need rain will arrive ...

Areas of fog and drizzle this morning in the Twin Cities then a mix of clouds and sun this afternoon with highs in the upper 40s to near 50 degrees and west-northwest winds at 5-10 mph.