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Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 3 Mar 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. High near 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Albert Lea MN
 43.62°N 93.33°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
8:31 am CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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