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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.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 10 Mar 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Kiester MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 3am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 3am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 3am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 3am and 4am, then snow after 4am. Low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 39. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then a chance of snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 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:
7:16 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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