Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 4pm.  High near 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then rain likely.  High near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 50. West wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 63. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then rain likely. High near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 50. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Albert Lea MN
 43.62°N 93.33°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
2:57 am CST Nov 2, 2026
7am CST Nov 2, 2026-6pm CST Nov 8, 2026
 
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