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National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

MNZ041-272100-
Alexandria-Douglas MN
45.87N  95.38W Elev. 1424 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      49          41          60          39          55
Temp             41 46 49 49 49 46 45 44 44 51 57 57 54 49 45 42 39 46 52 54 50
Dewpt            41 45 46 46 46 46 45 44 44 50 53 54 52 48 45 42 39 42 41 40 40
RH              100 96 89 89 89100100100100 96 86 90 93 96100100100 86 66 59 68
Wind dir          E  E  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  E
Wind spd         11  6  8 10  6  9  6  4  5  9 11  9  8  6  6  5  4  3  4  4  2
Clouds           OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50           0          80          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.29        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S                          C  D  S  S
Tstms                                           S  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          39    57      41    58      47    61      46    57
Temp          44 40 54 51   45 44 53 55   52 50 58 57   52 49 53 53
Dewpt         40 39 41 41   41 42 48 50   50 49 51 50   49 47 47 46
PWind dir        SE     E       E    SE      SE    SE      SE     E
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 OV B2
PoP 12hr          0     5      30    50      40    20      20    50
Rain shwrs                      C  C  C    C  C  S          S  C  C

$$
MNZ049-272100-
St Cloud-Stearns MN
45.55N  94.07W Elev. 1027 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      54          43          64          41          57
Temp             44 48 54 54 53 49 48 47 46 53 61 62 60 55 50 45 41 47 55 57 52
Dewpt            44 48 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 53 57 57 57 54 50 45 41 45 45 43 43
RH              100100 93 90 89100100100100100 87 84 90 96100100100 93 69 59 71
Wind dir          E SE  S  S  S  S SW  S SE SE SE  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N
Wind spd          9  8  8  8  3  4  3  2  2  5  8  8  5  4  4  3  2  3  3  3  0
Wind gust              18                      18 18
Clouds           OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr                     80          10          80          50           0
QPF 12hr                   0.05           0        0.22        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        D  C                          S  D  C  C
Tstms                                              C  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          38    58      41    59      47    63      47    59
Temp          43 39 56 53   46 45 56 56   52 51 60 59   52 50 57 55
Dewpt         41 39 45 44   43 44 51 52   52 51 55 53   51 49 51 49
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0     5      30    60      40    20      20    40
Rain shwrs                      C  L  C    C  C  S          S  C  C

$$
MNZ060-272100-
Minneapolis-Hennepin MN
44.88N  93.22W Elev. 840 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      59          48          68          48          61
Temp             46 52 59 59 57 55 54 54 53 58 64 68 64 60 57 51 48 51 58 61 55
Dewpt            46 50 55 56 55 54 54 54 53 56 58 59 59 58 56 51 48 48 48 46 45
RH              100 93 87 90 93 96100100100 93 81 73 84 93 96100100 89 69 58 69
Wind dir         SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N
Wind spd         11 11 10  8  5  5  4  3  3  6  9 10  8  6  5  6  4  4  4  3  1
Wind gust              20                         20
Clouds           OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          10          80          80           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0        0.12        0.11           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        L  C                             L  D  D
Tstms                                              S  C


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          43    60      47    61      51    65      51    61
Temp          46 43 58 55   50 49 59 59   55 53 62 61   55 53 59 57
Dewpt         43 42 48 47   47 48 54 54   54 53 56 55   53 52 53 51
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0    10      40    70      40    20      20    50
Rain shwrs                   S  C  L  C    C  C  S          S  C  C

$$
MNZ073-272100-
Redwood Falls-Redwood MN
44.54N  95.11W Elev. 1020 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      57          45          67          43          59
Temp             46 50 57 57 54 49 49 49 49 57 64 65 61 55 50 45 43 48 56 59 53
Dewpt            46 49 50 50 49 48 49 49 49 56 59 60 59 55 50 45 43 46 46 43 43
RH              100 96 77 77 83 96100100100 96 84 84 93100100100100 93 69 55 69
Wind dir          E SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE  E
Wind spd          3  6  9  9  6  5  5  3  5  9 12 11  8  8  6  6  3  3  2  3  3
Clouds           OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL FW
PoP 12hr                     20           5          80          30           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.16        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                          S  S  D  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          38    59      45    61      48    64      48    59
Temp          42 39 56 55   49 49 58 59   52 51 62 60   52 50 57 56
Dewpt         41 39 47 48   47 48 54 54   52 50 55 53   51 49 52 49
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE      SE    SE      SE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0    20      60    60      40    20      30    60
Rain shwrs              S    C  L  L  C    C  C  S       S  C  C  L

$$
MNZ083-272100-
Mankato-Blue Earth MN
44.23N  93.92W Elev. 1020 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      60          49          71          48          62
Temp             52 56 60 60 58 55 54 54 53 59 67 70 64 60 57 51 48 51 59 62 55
Dewpt            51 54 55 55 54 53 53 53 53 55 58 60 60 58 56 51 47 48 47 45 45
RH               96 93 84 84 86 93 96 96100 87 73 71 87 93 96100 96 89 64 54 69
Wind dir         SE  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW NW  N  N  N NE
Wind spd          9  9  8  8  5  5  4  4  5  8 11 11  8  5  4  5  4  3  3  3  3
Wind gust                                         21
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          10          80          80           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.07        0.10           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C                                L  D  D
Tstms                                              S  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          41    61      48    64      50    66      50    62
Temp          45 42 59 57   52 51 61 60   55 53 64 61   55 52 60 58
Dewpt         43 42 49 50   50 51 56 55   54 52 56 55   53 51 53 51
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5    30      60    70      40    20      30    60
Rain shwrs           S  C    C  L  L  C    C  C  S  S    S  C  C  L
Tstms                           S

$$
MNZ091-272100-
Fairmont-Martin MN
43.66N  94.42W Elev. 1161 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      60          49          70          48          62
Temp             52 56 59 60 57 54 54 53 52 59 66 70 65 59 56 51 48 52 59 62 56
Dewpt            52 54 54 54 53 53 53 53 52 55 59 59 59 58 56 51 48 48 47 43 43
RH              100 93 83 81 86 96 96100100 87 78 68 81 96100100100 86 64 50 62
Wind dir          S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW  N  N  N  N  E
Wind spd         10  9  9 10  6  8  6  6  8 11 13 16 10  6  6  8  6  5  4  4  4
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          10          70          60           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.03        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C                          S     L  L  L
Tstms                                              S  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          41    61      48    63      49    65      49    60
Temp          45 43 59 58   52 51 60 60   54 51 63 61   54 51 58 57
Dewpt         43 42 51 52   51 51 56 55   53 51 56 54   53 50 53 50
PWind dir         E     E      SE    SE      SE     S       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B2 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B1 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         10    40      70    70      40    20      30    60
Rain shwrs           S  C    L  L  L  C    C  C  S  S    S  C  C  L
Tstms                        S  S

$$
MNZ093-272100-
Albert Lea-Freeborn MN
43.69N  93.37W Elev. 1257 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      62          50          70          50          63
Temp             51 57 62 62 59 56 54 53 52 59 67 70 65 60 58 54 50 54 60 63 55
Dewpt            49 53 55 56 55 54 53 52 52 55 57 58 59 59 58 54 50 51 48 44 45
RH               93 86 78 81 87 93 96 96100 87 70 66 81 96100100100 90 64 50 69
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W NW  N  N  N  N NE
Wind spd         12 11 11 10  8  8  6  5  6 10 12 14 11  9  5  6  6  5  5  4  3
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30           5          80          90           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.02        0.18           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C                                C  D  D
Tstms                                              S  C  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          41    61      48    62      49    66      49    61
Temp          44 44 59 57   52 52 61 59   54 52 63 60   54 51 60 57
Dewpt         43 44 51 52   52 52 56 56   54 52 56 55   54 51 54 52
PWind dir         E    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC B2 B2   B2 B2 OV B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          5    40      70    70      40    30      30    60
Rain shwrs           C  C    L  L  L  C    C  C  C  S    S  C  C  L
Tstms                        S  S

$$
MNZ057-272100-
Willmar-Kandiyohi MN
45.11N  95.09W Elev. 1129 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      53          43          64          41          57
Temp             45 50 53 53 52 48 47 46 47 55 61 63 59 54 48 44 41 47 54 56 52
Dewpt            45 49 48 48 48 47 47 46 47 54 56 57 57 53 48 44 41 44 44 41 41
RH              100 96 83 83 86 96100100100 96 84 81 93 96100100100 89 69 57 66
Wind dir          E  S SW  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  E
Wind spd          6  6  9  9  6  6  4  3  4  9 11 10  8  6  5  4  3  2  3  2  2
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40           5          80          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.22        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C                          S  C  D  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          38    58      43    59      47    63      47    58
Temp          43 39 55 54   47 47 56 57   53 51 60 59   52 50 56 55
Dewpt         41 39 44 44   45 46 51 52   52 50 53 52   51 48 49 47
PWind dir         E     E       E    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ
Avg clouds    FW SC B1 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0    10      40    60      40    20      30    50
Rain shwrs                   S  C  L  C    C  C  S          C  C  C

$$
WIZ015-272100-
Rice Lake-Barron WI
45.49N  91.74W Elev. 1145 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      56          48          68          47          61
Temp             40 47 55 56 56 53 53 52 52 57 64 67 61 58 57 52 47 52 58 61 51
Dewpt            40 45 49 52 52 52 52 52 52 55 55 56 56 57 56 52 47 47 44 41 41
RH              100 93 80 86 86 96 96100100 93 73 68 84 96 96100100 83 59 48 68
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd         13 13 12 10  9  6  5  3  2  5  9  9  9  6  4  4  3  4  5  5  1
Wind gust        25 25 24 20 20 17 16             19 21 18
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          10          80         100           0
QPF 12hr                   0.17           0        0.11        0.20           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        D  L  C  S                       C  D  D
Tstms                                                 C


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          36    61      40    60      47    64      47    61
Temp          41 37 59 53   44 43 58 56   51 50 61 58   52 49 59 55
Dewpt         40 37 42 43   43 43 49 51   51 50 54 53   51 49 50 49
PWind dir        NW    SE       E    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0     5      20    60      50    30      10    30
Rain shwrs                      S  C  L    C  C  C             C  C

$$
WIZ027-272100-
Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI
44.82N  91.49W Elev. 906 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026

Date             Tue 10/27/26            Wed 10/28/26            Thu 10/29/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      60          50          71          52          63
Temp             42 50 59 60 59 57 55 54 53 59 68 71 65 61 60 56 52 54 61 63 55
Dewpt            41 47 51 53 53 52 52 52 52 55 56 56 57 58 58 56 52 51 47 43 43
RH               96 89 75 78 80 83 90 93 96 87 65 59 75 90 93100100 90 60 48 64
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd         12 11 11 10  8  8  5  4  3  5 10 11 10  9  6  5  5  5  6  6  2
Wind gust        23       20 18                      21 19
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          10          80         100           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0        0.02        0.36           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  S                          S  D  D  S  S
Tstms                                                 C  S


Date          Fri 10/30/26  Sat 10/31/26  Sun 11/01/26  Mon 11/02/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          38    62      44    61      49    65      49    63
Temp          43 39 60 56   49 47 59 59   54 52 63 61   54 51 61 58
Dewpt         42 39 45 46   46 47 52 53   53 52 55 55   53 51 53 51
PWind dir         N    SE       E    SE      SE    SE       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0    10      30    60      50    30      20    40
Rain shwrs                   S  C  L  L    C  C  C          S  C  C

$$