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Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest; Windy Conditions in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later today will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated showers are expected today in the Northeast U.S. behind a cold front. Wind Advisories have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 4 Nov 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Albert Lea MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and noon, then rain likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Albert Lea MN
 43.67°N 93.39°W (Elev. 1237 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am CST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 10, 2025
 
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