Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
520 FOUS53 KMPX 181401 PFMMPX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 MNZ041-182100- Alexandria-Douglas MN 45.87N 95.38W Elev. 1424 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 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 76 53 78 58 82 Temp 67 73 75 73 63 58 55 54 67 74 77 76 65 62 60 58 70 79 81 78 Dewpt 60 57 56 54 55 53 52 52 53 52 54 55 57 57 57 58 62 63 63 63 RH 78 57 52 51 75 83 90 93 61 46 45 48 75 84 90100 76 58 54 60 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NE S S SW W W S S S SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 4 8 11 9 3 2 1 1 3 6 8 4 4 5 6 6 10 12 13 11 Clouds SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 5 0 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 60 81 57 79 56 79 59 81 Temp 65 60 78 77 63 57 76 76 62 58 76 76 64 60 79 79 Dewpt 64 60 61 58 57 56 54 55 56 55 57 59 60 60 63 63 PWind dir W NW N N NE SE S SW Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5 10 30 20 Rain shwrs C S S $$ MNZ049-182100- St Cloud-Stearns MN 45.55N 94.07W Elev. 1027 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 52 79 57 84 Temp 67 73 76 74 64 59 55 53 68 75 78 77 66 63 60 58 71 80 83 79 Dewpt 62 60 60 58 56 54 52 51 55 53 55 56 57 57 56 57 62 64 66 66 RH 84 64 58 57 75 83 90 93 63 46 45 48 73 81 87 96 73 58 57 64 Wind dir N N NW NW NW NW N N SW SW W W S S S SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 3 5 6 6 2 1 0 0 1 4 4 3 2 1 2 2 5 9 10 8 Wind gust 20 Clouds SC SC SC SC FW CL FW SC FW CL SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 5 0 5 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.06 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C Tstms S S C S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 84 57 80 56 80 59 83 Temp 67 62 80 79 64 58 76 78 63 58 75 77 65 60 78 80 Dewpt 65 62 63 61 60 56 57 57 57 55 59 60 61 59 64 64 PWind dir SW NW NW N NE SE S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 0 0 5 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms S $$ MNZ060-182100- Minneapolis-Hennepin MN 44.88N 93.22W Elev. 840 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 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 79 59 80 63 84 Temp 70 75 79 76 69 65 61 59 70 76 79 78 70 67 64 63 72 80 83 79 Dewpt 64 63 62 61 59 57 56 55 55 54 54 55 56 57 58 58 61 63 64 65 RH 81 66 56 60 70 75 84 87 59 46 42 45 61 70 81 84 68 56 53 62 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NE N SW W W W SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 3 4 6 6 3 2 1 0 2 4 5 4 3 2 3 3 5 9 10 9 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 50 5 5 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S S C Tstms S S S C Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 65 84 63 80 62 79 63 82 Temp 70 65 80 80 69 63 77 78 67 62 76 77 68 63 78 80 Dewpt 66 64 65 63 61 59 58 58 58 58 59 61 61 61 64 64 PWind dir SW NW NW NW NE SE S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 5 10 0 5 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms C $$ MNZ073-182100- Redwood Falls-Redwood MN 44.54N 95.11W Elev. 1020 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 77 55 78 58 82 Temp 70 74 77 75 65 61 57 55 69 76 78 75 66 62 60 59 72 80 81 78 Dewpt 65 66 65 63 62 59 56 55 60 60 60 61 61 60 59 59 65 67 67 67 RH 84 76 67 66 90 93 96100 73 58 54 62 84 93 96100 79 65 63 69 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NE SW SW W S SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 1 2 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 6 10 11 9 Clouds B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 30 10 10 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S C Tstms S S S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 82 58 78 57 78 60 80 Temp 67 62 80 79 64 58 76 76 63 58 76 76 64 60 78 78 Dewpt 65 62 65 63 60 57 59 59 58 57 62 63 63 60 67 67 PWind dir SW NW NW N NE SE SE SW Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 5 0 10 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C C S $$ MNZ083-182100- Mankato-Blue Earth MN 44.23N 93.92W Elev. 1020 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 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 79 57 80 59 83 Temp 70 74 78 76 67 63 59 58 69 76 78 77 66 63 61 60 72 79 82 78 Dewpt 67 66 66 65 63 60 57 56 60 59 58 61 59 59 59 59 64 65 66 67 RH 90 76 67 69 87 90 93 93 73 56 50 58 78 87 93 96 76 62 58 69 Wind dir W NW NW NW N NW N N SE W W S S S S SW SW SW SW S Wind spd 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 6 10 11 9 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 FW CL SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 40 10 5 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S S C Tstms S S S S S S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 63 84 60 80 59 79 61 81 Temp 67 63 80 80 66 60 77 77 64 59 76 76 65 62 78 79 Dewpt 66 63 66 65 61 58 60 60 58 58 62 64 63 62 66 67 PWind dir SW W NW NW N S S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 10 5 5 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms S $$ MNZ091-182100- Fairmont-Martin MN 43.66N 94.42W Elev. 1161 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 77 57 77 58 79 Temp 72 74 76 75 66 63 59 57 68 75 76 75 65 63 60 59 70 77 79 76 Dewpt 67 67 67 67 64 61 58 57 62 61 61 62 61 60 59 59 65 66 67 68 RH 84 79 74 76 93 93 96100 81 62 60 64 87 90 96100 84 69 67 76 Wind dir NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW SE S W SW S S SW SW SW SW S S Wind spd 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 8 11 12 10 Clouds B1 B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 40 60 10 5 30 QPF 12hr 0.06 0.01 0 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S L C C C Tstms S S S S S C S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 62 81 60 77 58 76 60 78 Temp 66 62 78 78 65 60 75 75 63 59 74 74 64 61 76 76 Dewpt 65 62 67 67 61 57 61 62 58 57 62 65 63 61 66 68 PWind dir SW W NW N W S S S Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 10 10 0 10 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms S $$ MNZ093-182100- Albert Lea-Freeborn MN 43.69N 93.37W Elev. 1257 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 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 76 57 76 57 78 Temp 70 73 75 73 66 63 59 59 68 75 76 73 64 62 59 58 70 76 78 74 Dewpt 68 68 68 67 65 62 59 58 61 60 59 61 61 59 59 58 64 65 67 67 RH 93 84 79 81 97 97100 96 78 60 56 66 90 90100100 81 69 69 79 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N SE NW W NE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 5 4 5 4 2 1 1 0 3 3 4 2 2 2 3 3 6 10 11 9 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B2 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 40 20 20 10 40 QPF 12hr 0.04 0 0 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S S S C C C Tstms S C S S S S C S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 61 80 60 76 57 75 59 77 Temp 65 62 77 77 65 60 74 73 62 59 73 73 63 60 75 75 Dewpt 65 62 68 67 62 60 62 62 58 58 63 64 63 60 67 67 PWind dir SW W NW NW N S S S Wind char GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 10 5 5 10 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms S $$ MNZ057-182100- Willmar-Kandiyohi MN 45.11N 95.09W Elev. 1129 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 77 54 77 57 82 Temp 69 73 76 73 64 60 56 56 68 75 77 74 66 62 60 58 71 79 82 78 Dewpt 64 62 61 59 59 57 55 54 56 56 57 57 60 59 59 58 64 65 65 65 RH 84 68 60 62 84 90 96 93 65 52 50 55 81 90 96100 79 62 56 64 Wind dir N NW NW N N N N N S SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 5 5 8 6 3 1 1 0 3 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 9 11 12 9 Clouds FW SC FW SC FW CL SC FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 5 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S C Tstms S S S S Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 81 58 78 57 78 60 80 Temp 66 61 79 78 64 58 75 75 63 58 75 75 65 60 78 78 Dewpt 65 61 62 60 59 57 56 56 58 57 60 61 62 60 65 65 PWind dir SW NW N NW NE SE SE SW Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 30 0 5 0 10 10 30 10 Rain shwrs C C S S $$ WIZ015-182100- Rice Lake-Barron WI 45.49N 91.74W Elev. 1145 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 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 76 50 77 53 81 Temp 66 73 74 72 60 55 52 52 68 74 76 74 61 56 54 55 69 78 80 75 Dewpt 61 59 57 56 55 52 49 48 50 48 48 53 53 51 50 51 56 58 59 61 RH 84 62 55 57 84 90 89 86 52 40 37 48 75 83 86 86 63 50 49 62 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW N N N W NW NW NW SE SE S S S SW SW SW Wind spd 3 5 8 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 6 6 6 Clouds B2 SC FW SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 10 0 5 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.10 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C C Tstms S C C C Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 59 80 56 77 53 78 55 80 Temp 63 60 77 76 61 56 74 74 58 54 75 74 59 56 76 76 Dewpt 61 60 62 62 59 56 55 57 55 53 55 57 56 55 59 61 PWind dir SW NW NW NW N N SE SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 10 10 0 5 5 20 5 Rain shwrs C C S Tstms C S $$ WIZ027-182100- Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI 44.82N 91.49W Elev. 906 ft 901 AM CDT Tue Aug 18 2026 Date Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 08/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 80 54 80 56 83 Temp 70 75 78 75 66 61 57 55 69 76 79 76 66 61 59 57 71 80 82 77 Dewpt 65 64 62 60 59 57 54 52 54 51 51 52 53 54 53 54 58 60 61 62 RH 84 69 58 60 78 87 90 90 59 42 38 43 63 78 80 90 63 51 49 60 Wind dir W W W NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW S S S S SW SW SW SW Wind spd 3 5 8 6 3 1 1 0 1 4 6 3 1 1 1 1 4 8 9 9 Clouds B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW CL SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 40 5 5 0 40 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C Tstms S S C C C C Date Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 62 83 59 80 56 79 58 82 Temp 66 63 79 78 64 59 77 76 61 57 75 75 63 59 77 78 Dewpt 64 62 65 64 62 58 59 58 58 55 59 59 59 58 62 63 PWind dir SW W NW NW N NW SE SW Wind char LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 10 20 0 5 5 10 5 Rain shwrs C C S Tstms C S S $$