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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.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.67°N 93.36°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am CDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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