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Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 3 Apr 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Manchester MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 33. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 33. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Manchester MN
 43.71°N 93.39°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
10:51 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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