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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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 22 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.65°N 93.36°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
7:22 am CDT Apr 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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