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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (KD39)

Lat: 45.71°NLon: 94.93°WElev: 1240ft.

Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.61 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Albany MN

Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 06:51am until January 8, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 06:51am until January 8, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy freezing fog between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 9pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Patchy freezing fog between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 22 by 9pm, then rising to around 28 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albany MN
 45.62°N 94.57°W (Elev. 1194 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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