"Record Warmth and Red Flag Warnings: A Look at This Week's Weather"
Record-breaking warmth is expected on Monday with temperatures soaring 25 to 35 degrees above normal in Minnesota, leading to red flag warnings and an elevated fire risk in the southwest due to dry conditions and strong winds. Late-week moisture is possible with rain showers likely on Wednesday night and potential rain and snow showers on Friday into the weekend as temperatures gradually cool off to normal or below-normal readings.