Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Mostly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Myrtle MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 8am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Myrtle MN
 43.56°N 93.15°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
3:17 am CST Jan 14, 2026
6am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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