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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 Fog/Mist Thunderstorm in Vicinity

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Wells MN

Blizzard Warning until March 16, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until March 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 28. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Wells MN
 43.73°N 93.69°W (Elev. 1175 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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