Adam Del Rosso

Things turn active on Sunday with a stronger storm system bringing much-needed soaking rains.

Things turn active on Sunday with a stronger storm system bringing much-needed soaking rains.

Meteorological summer kicks off June 1 and lasts through August. So, is the heat here to stay in Minnesota?

Because ozone is a gas, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says masks offer no protection during the current air quality alert — staying indoors is the recommended option.

Shoppers can stock up on laundry detergent, body wash and most anything else you would find at a regular store. They also sell sustainable wooden toys and other household and personal care items.

Sunday will be in the upper 80s with increasing humidity and an air quality alert in place.

Expect highs in the mid-70s Saturday afternoon, with a few breezes and some passing clouds.

We love the water here in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, and researchers are hoping to better understand what we think about their water quality.

Minnesotans love the water in the land of 10,000 lakes, and if you visit a lake in the Twin Cities, you may notice some new signs. They're a part of the newest research project run by scientists at the University of Minnesota and St. Thomas.

There will be more clouds Sunday, but most of the rain should stay closer to the Interstate 90 corridor.