Big Rain on the Way Wednesday Night Into Thursday (+ WE Fest Forecast)

As WE Fest headliner Luke Bryan says, 'rain is a good thing' -- and we've got a bunch on the way Wednesday night into Thursday. In fact, parts of Central Minnesota could see 1-2-3 inches or more. The good news: WE Fest looks pretty dry.

Official WE Fest Forecast From the NWS

WEDNESDAY:  A 10% chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

WED NIGHT:  A 100% chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 54.

THURSDAY:  A 90% chance of showers, mainly before Noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. <-- Drying by showtime.

THU NIGHT: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. <-- More great news!

FRIDAY:  Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. <-- Perfect!

FRI NIGHT:  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. <-- We'll take it!

SATURDAY:  A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. <-- Possible afternoon shower, but no biggie.

SAT NIGHT:  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. <-- Perfect for the final night.

SUNDAY:  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. <-- Perfect for move-out day.