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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.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 8 Apr 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kiester MN

Wind Advisory April 8, 10:00am until April 8, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kiester MN
 43.54°N 93.72°W (Elev. 1243 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 am CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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