Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.67 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	7 Jan 5:35 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Oakland MN

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Dense
Freezing Fog
and Patchy
Fog then Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F⇓
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 8am and 9am. High near 37. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Low around 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 4am. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.