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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

47°F

8°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 4 Mar 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Kiester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light east wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Light east wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 44. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog before 1pm. High near 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Kiester MN
 43.56°N 93.66°W (Elev. 1329 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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