Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	SW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	15 Jul 11:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kiester MN

Today
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.