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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.

Light Snow

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 18 Jan 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Bricelyn MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 10:28am until January 18, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 10:28am until January 18, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. 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 10. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bricelyn MN
 43.56°N 93.81°W (Elev. 1178 ft)
Last Update:
10:06 am CST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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