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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.

Light Snow

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Albert Lea MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow. Low around 28. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 28. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 27. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow before 7am, then rain and snow likely between 7am and 8am, then snow likely after 8am. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Albert Lea MN
 43.71°N 93.36°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
5:17 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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