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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.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.29 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Kiester MN

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kiester MN
 43.54°N 93.72°W (Elev. 1243 ft)
Last Update:
9:27 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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