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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.

Overcast and Breezy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Frost MN

Blizzard Warning until March 16, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until March 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Frost MN
 43.63°N 93.84°W (Elev. 1138 ft)
Last Update:
6:52 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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