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Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Aug 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alden MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Alden MN
 43.67°N 93.57°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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