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National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

MNZ041-292100-
Alexandria-Douglas MN
45.87N  95.38W Elev. 1424 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      68          56          74          51          62
Temp             61 62 65 67 65 61 60 57 57 62 71 73 68 61 59 53 51 54 60 61 57
Dewpt            60 61 63 64 63 61 60 57 57 60 59 58 58 56 51 46 43 42 39 39 41
RH               97 97 93 90 93100100100100 93 66 59 70 84 75 77 74 64 46 44 55
Wind dir          S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW  N  N NW NW NW NW
Wind spd         13 13 14 11  6  4  4  4  4  5  8  9  5  6  9 10  9 11 12 12  6
Clouds           OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.17        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        D  C  L  C
Tstms             S  S  S
Obvis                                 PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          44    61      46    62      45    59      41    60
Temp          49 44 58 56   51 48 59 58   51 46 57 54   46 43 57 56
Dewpt         41 40 38 41   41 42 45 48   46 43 42 42   41 40 42 45
PWind dir         N    SW      SE    SW      NW    NW      NE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0      10    30       5     0       0     0
Rain shwrs                         C  C

$$
MNZ049-292100-
St Cloud-Stearns MN
45.55N  94.07W Elev. 1027 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      66          57          75          54          64
Temp             61 62 63 65 65 63 62 59 59 63 71 74 70 64 61 56 54 57 61 63 60
Dewpt            58 60 62 63 64 63 62 59 59 62 63 62 62 60 56 50 45 46 43 43 43
RH               90 93 97 93 97100100100100 97 76 66 76 87 84 80 71 67 51 48 53
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW  W NW NW  N  N NW NW NW
Wind spd          9  9 10  9  5  3  2  1  0  2  4  5  3  3  4  5  6  8  9  9  4
Wind gust        19 20 21 19                                  16
Clouds           B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     90           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.21        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  D  D  C
Tstms                S  S
Obvis                              PF  F  F PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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    62      45    62      46    60      41    60
Temp          49 44 59 58   49 47 59 60   51 47 58 56   45 42 57 57
Dewpt         41 39 41 43   41 41 48 50   48 44 45 44   41 39 44 46
PWind dir        NW     N      SE     S      NW    NW       N     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    30      10     0       0     0
Rain shwrs                         S  C

$$
MNZ060-292100-
Minneapolis-Hennepin MN
44.88N  93.22W Elev. 840 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      68          61          74          57          66
Temp             62 65 66 66 66 64 63 63 62 66 70 73 71 66 63 60 57 59 63 65 62
Dewpt            58 58 61 63 63 63 63 63 62 65 65 64 64 63 60 57 52 49 47 45 45
RH               87 78 84 90 90 97100100100 97 84 73 79 90 90 90 83 69 56 48 54
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW  W NW  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd          9 10 11 10  9  6  4  3  1  2  4  4  3  3  3  6  6  9  9  9  5
Wind gust              21 20
Clouds           B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                    100          20           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.31        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  L  S
Tstms                   S  S
Obvis                              PF PF PF PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          48    64      48    65      49    63      45    62
Temp          51 48 61 60   50 49 61 61   53 50 59 58   48 46 58 58
Dewpt         41 40 41 43   42 42 47 50   49 46 46 44   42 41 43 45
PWind dir         N     N      SE     S       W    NW       N     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      10     0       0     0

$$
MNZ073-292100-
Redwood Falls-Redwood MN
44.54N  95.11W Elev. 1020 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      68          58          73          54          63
Temp             61 63 65 67 66 63 62 60 58 63 71 73 69 62 61 57 54 57 61 63 59
Dewpt            59 62 63 65 65 63 62 60 58 63 64 63 63 61 57 54 49 48 45 45 45
RH               93 97 93 93 97100100100100100 79 71 81 97 87 90 83 72 56 52 60
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W SW SW  S SW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         11 12 12 11  6  5  3  3  2  2  3  3  2  3  6  9  9 10 11 11  4
Wind gust              23
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     90          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.17           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  D  C  C
Tstms             S
Obvis                                 PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          44    62      46    64      46    62      43    62
Temp          49 44 60 58   49 47 62 61   51 47 59 57   47 44 59 59
Dewpt         41 39 42 44   42 43 49 51   48 46 46 45   43 41 46 47
PWind dir         N    NE      SE     S      NW    NW      NE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC FW SC   FW SC SC SC   SC FW FW CL   CL FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     5       5    10       5     0       0     0

$$
MNZ083-292100-
Mankato-Blue Earth MN
44.23N  93.92W Elev. 1020 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      68          61          74          57          65
Temp             60 64 64 66 66 64 64 63 62 66 71 72 69 64 62 59 57 59 62 64 61
Dewpt            55 58 61 63 64 64 64 63 62 65 66 66 65 63 61 57 53 52 48 47 47
RH               84 81 90 90 93100100100100 97 84 81 87 97 97 93 86 78 60 54 60
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S SW  W  W SW SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         10 12 11 11  9  8  4  2  1  2  2  3  2  2  2  5  8  9 10  9  5
Wind gust              21
Clouds           B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     90          30           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.37        0.04        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  D  L  C
Tstms                S  S  S
Obvis                              PF PF PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          46    64      47    66      48    64      44    63
Temp          51 46 61 59   50 48 62 62   53 49 60 58   48 45 59 59
Dewpt         43 40 42 44   43 43 48 50   49 46 46 45   43 42 45 46
PWind dir         N    NE      SE     S       W    NW      NE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10       5     0       0     0

$$
MNZ091-292100-
Fairmont-Martin MN
43.66N  94.42W Elev. 1161 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      66          60          71          56          63
Temp             59 62 63 65 65 64 63 62 62 65 69 70 68 63 62 60 57 58 60 62 59
Dewpt            55 58 60 63 64 64 63 62 62 65 66 66 65 63 61 58 54 52 49 48 47
RH               87 87 90 93 97100100100100100 90 87 90100 97 93 90 80 67 60 64
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S SW NW NW SW SW  W  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         12 14 13 12 10  8  5  3  2  2  3  2  2  2  3  8 11 11 12 11  6
Wind gust                 23
Clouds           B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                    100          30          40          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.35        0.08        0.09        0.10           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  D  L  C  S  S  C           S  C  C  S  S
Tstms                S  S  S  S
Obvis                                 PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          46    62      47    64      48    62      45    61
Temp          52 47 59 58   50 48 61 61   54 49 59 58   49 46 59 58
Dewpt         44 40 43 45   44 43 48 51   50 47 47 46   44 43 46 48
PWind dir         N    NE      SE     S       W    NW       N     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW SC   FW SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10       5     0       0     0

$$
MNZ093-292100-
Albert Lea-Freeborn MN
43.69N  93.37W Elev. 1257 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      66          60          71          56          63
Temp             58 62 64 65 64 63 64 63 62 66 69 69 67 64 63 60 57 59 60 62 59
Dewpt            55 57 59 61 63 63 64 63 62 66 67 66 66 64 63 60 57 55 52 50 49
RH               90 84 84 87 97100100100100100 93 90 97100100100100 87 75 65 69
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         10 11 11 12 10  9  6  4  2  3  3  4  2  1  1  4  8 10 10 10  6
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                    100          60          50          40          20
QPF 12hr                   0.28        0.10        0.12        0.20        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  D  L  C  S  S  S        C  C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms                   S  S  S
Obvis                              PF PF PF PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          46    62      44    63      47    62      43    60
Temp          51 46 59 57   48 46 60 59   52 48 58 57   47 44 57 56
Dewpt         45 41 43 45   43 43 47 50   49 47 47 45   43 42 45 46
PWind dir         N    NE       E     S       W    NW       N     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5     0       0     5       5     0       0     0

$$
MNZ057-292100-
Willmar-Kandiyohi MN
45.11N  95.09W Elev. 1129 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      67          57          73          53          63
Temp             61 62 65 66 66 63 61 59 58 62 70 73 68 63 60 56 53 56 60 62 58
Dewpt            59 61 63 64 63 63 61 59 58 62 62 61 60 59 56 50 46 46 43 42 43
RH               93 97 93 93 90100100100100100 76 66 76 87 87 80 77 69 53 48 57
Wind dir          S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         12 12 13 11  6  4  2  2  1  2  5  5  3  3  5  8 10 10 12 11  4
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                    100           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.15        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  L  C
Tstms             S
Obvis                                 PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          44    61      46    62      46    60      42    61
Temp          49 44 58 57   50 47 60 60   51 47 58 55   46 44 58 57
Dewpt         41 40 41 43   42 42 48 49   48 44 45 43   42 41 45 46
PWind dir         N     E      SE     S      NW    NW      NE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    20       5     0       0     0
Rain shwrs                         S  S

$$
WIZ015-292100-
Rice Lake-Barron WI
45.49N  91.74W Elev. 1145 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      72          59          75          55          68
Temp             59 64 69 69 64 61 61 61 61 65 71 74 68 62 60 57 55 59 65 67 61
Dewpt            59 59 58 61 62 61 61 61 61 65 64 63 64 62 60 57 51 50 43 42 44
RH              100 84 68 76 93100100100100100 79 69 87100100100 86 72 45 40 53
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW  N  N NW NW
Wind spd          6 10 11  9 10  8  4  2  1  2  4  4  2  1  2  4  5  8  8  6  3
Wind gust        17    21 20 20
Clouds           B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     80          70           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.15        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  D  L  C  S
Obvis                              PF PF  F PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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    66      41    65      44    64      38    63
Temp          48 42 63 57   45 42 62 59   49 45 61 56   43 39 59 55
Dewpt         40 38 37 41   38 38 42 47   46 44 41 41   39 37 39 42
PWind dir        NW     N       N     S       W    NW      NW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    20      10     5       0     0
Rain shwrs                            S    S

$$
WIZ027-292100-
Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI
44.82N  91.49W Elev. 906 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date             Tue 09/29/26            Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26
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                      71          60          73          58          67
Temp             59 63 69 69 64 62 63 62 63 66 71 73 69 64 63 60 58 60 64 66 61
Dewpt            58 58 58 60 62 62 63 62 63 66 66 66 66 64 62 60 56 54 49 46 45
RH               96 84 68 73 93100100100100100 84 79 90100 97100 93 81 58 48 56
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW  N  N  N NW
Wind spd          6 10 11 10 10  9  6  4  3  4  4  4  3  2  2  3  6  8  9  9  4
Wind gust                 20
Clouds           B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          80          50          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.22        0.07        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 L  D  C                 C  S  S
Obvis                              PF PF  F PF


Date          Fri 10/02/26  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26
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          44    65      42    65      46    64      39    62
Temp          50 44 63 58   46 43 63 59   50 46 61 57   45 40 59 56
Dewpt         41 39 40 42   40 39 45 48   46 44 44 42   40 39 41 42
PWind dir         N     N       E     S       W    NW      NW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW FW   SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      10     5       0     0

$$