Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair with Haze

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Oakland MN

Winter Storm Warning November 28, 06:00pm until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm.  Low around 21. Light east southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 25. East wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 21. Light east southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 25. East wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Oakland MN
 43.66°N 93.15°W (Elev. 1280 ft)
1:52 pm CST Nov 28, 2025
2pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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