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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 5 Apr 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Northwood IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 28 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Northwood IA
 43.45°N 93.22°W
Last Update:
6:21 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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