Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Oakland MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog between 2am and 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm.  High near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 60. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 57. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 69. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Oakland MN
 43.67°N 93.18°W (Elev. 1266 ft)
1:27 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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