Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Emmons MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Windy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Emmons MN
 43.47°N 93.51°W
5:51 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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