Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	13 Jul 9:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Albert Lea MN

Today
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Areas Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Areas of smoke after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.