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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.

Fair and Breezy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Freeborn MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Freeborn MN
 43.78°N 93.57°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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