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Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 16 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 6 Apr 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before 9pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before 9pm, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.65°N 93.36°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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