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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.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 7 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Albert Lea MN
 43.62°N 93.42°W (Elev. 1270 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am CDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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