Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Aug 7:16 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Freeborn MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Freeborn MN
 43.78°N 93.57°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
6:27 pm CDT Aug 20, 2025
7pm CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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