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Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Clarks Grove MN

Blizzard Warning March 15, 04:00am until March 16, 04:00am
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Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 3am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 3am and 4am, then freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 7am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 29. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 36. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 3am, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 3am and 4am, then freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow before 7am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 29. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Clarks Grove MN
 43.82°N 93.39°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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