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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Apr 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.67°N 93.39°W (Elev. 1237 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am CDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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