Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	4°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-5°F (-21°C)
Last update	18 Jan 10:55 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Kiester MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 11:09am until January 18, 09:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 11:09am until January 18, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 17 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
M.L.King Day
High: 6 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: -5 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Windy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -33. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

M.L.King Day

Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.