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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

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 16 Mar 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

Blizzard Warning March 16, 05:04am until March 16, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning March 16, 05:04am until March 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 18. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.65°N 93.36°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
4:26 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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