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Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West 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:
2:51 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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