Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 May 5:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. South wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 15 mph.