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Storm Systems Continue to Impact the Pacific Northwest; Lake Effect Snow Continues

A second Pacific cold front will cross the Pacific Northwest Wednesday followed by another atmospheric river. Each of these features will bring additional periods of gusty winds, mountain snow, and heavy to excessive rainfall with renewed flooding. Heavy lake effect snow continues into Tuesday east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Dec 9:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Kiester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Kiester MN
 43.54°N 93.72°W (Elev. 1243 ft)
Last Update:
9:27 pm CST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Dec 15, 2025-6pm CST Dec 22, 2025
 
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