Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 17 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 04:00am until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 5am. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 5am. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.65°N 93.36°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
6:02 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
9pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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