Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Emmons MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming west.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Emmons MN
 43.5°N 93.54°W (Elev. 1273 ft)
12:48 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
12pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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