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Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
251 FOUS53 KMPX 182040 PFMMPX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 MNZ041-190900- Alexandria-Douglas MN 45.87N 95.38W Elev. 1424 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 54 65 52 67 47 Temp 58 58 57 57 56 55 57 63 65 63 57 55 54 53 58 65 66 63 54 50 48 48 Dewpt 58 58 57 57 56 55 57 58 59 57 57 55 54 53 55 53 51 50 50 48 46 46 RH 100100100100100100100 84 81 81100100100100 90 65 58 62 86 93 93 93 Wind dir E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E Wind spd 17 16 16 12 11 11 11 12 11 9 8 8 9 11 13 13 12 10 11 9 9 9 Wind gust 28 27 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 SC SC SC SC OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV PoP 12hr 50 10 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C S S Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 63 44 65 45 66 50 69 52 71 Temp 62 60 47 45 63 61 48 46 64 63 52 51 67 66 55 53 69 67 Dewpt 47 46 47 44 45 46 47 46 49 49 51 50 55 55 55 53 56 56 PWind dir E E SE SE SE SE S SE S Wind char GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S $$ MNZ049-190900- St Cloud-Stearns MN 45.55N 94.07W Elev. 1027 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 54 64 52 68 48 Temp 60 60 59 58 56 56 58 61 64 64 58 55 54 53 59 65 68 65 55 51 50 48 Dewpt 60 60 59 58 56 56 58 60 61 60 58 55 54 53 56 56 54 53 52 49 49 48 RH 100100100100100100100 97 90 87100100100100 90 73 61 65 90 93 96100 Wind dir E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE E E E Wind spd 12 11 12 9 9 8 9 9 9 5 4 4 5 6 10 11 10 8 9 6 5 5 Wind gust 24 24 25 20 19 20 18 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 20 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0.06 0.01 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle S S Rain shwrs D D L L C Obvis PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 63 44 65 44 67 49 69 51 72 Temp 61 61 48 45 62 61 48 45 64 64 52 50 67 67 55 52 69 69 Dewpt 50 50 48 44 48 49 48 45 51 52 52 50 56 57 55 52 58 58 PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0 10 10 5 10 $$ MNZ060-190900- Minneapolis-Hennepin MN 44.88N 93.22W Elev. 840 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 57 64 55 69 51 Temp 61 61 60 59 58 59 60 62 64 63 60 57 56 55 60 66 69 67 59 54 52 51 Dewpt 61 61 60 59 58 59 60 62 63 63 60 57 56 55 57 56 55 55 52 51 51 49 RH 100100100100100100100100 97100100100100100 90 70 61 65 78 90 96 93 Wind dir E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind spd 13 13 14 12 10 8 9 9 9 8 8 6 6 8 10 11 10 8 10 8 6 5 Wind gust 27 27 25 19 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 90 70 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.18 0.01 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle L L S C Rain shwrs D D L L L Tstms S S S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 65 47 65 47 67 51 70 53 72 Temp 62 61 51 47 63 62 50 48 65 64 53 52 68 67 56 54 70 70 Dewpt 50 51 49 46 47 49 49 47 49 51 52 52 55 57 55 54 56 58 PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 $$ MNZ073-190900- Redwood Falls-Redwood MN 44.54N 95.11W Elev. 1020 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 57 64 53 66 50 Temp 61 62 61 61 60 58 61 63 63 63 59 57 55 53 58 65 66 64 56 52 51 50 Dewpt 61 62 61 61 60 58 61 63 63 62 59 57 55 53 58 57 57 57 55 52 51 50 RH 100100100100100100100100100 97100100100100100 75 73 78 96100100100 Wind dir E E E E NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE N NE NE E E NE NE NE E E Wind spd 16 14 11 9 9 9 10 11 11 9 9 6 9 10 12 13 12 9 10 9 9 9 Wind gust 26 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV PoP 12hr 50 30 10 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle C S Rain shwrs L C C C S S S C Tstms S Obvis PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 62 45 64 45 66 49 70 52 70 Temp 60 58 48 46 62 60 48 46 64 63 52 50 67 67 55 52 68 68 Dewpt 53 53 48 46 50 51 48 46 52 54 52 50 58 59 55 52 59 60 PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S SE SE Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 5 0 0 5 20 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S $$ MNZ083-190900- Mankato-Blue Earth MN 44.23N 93.92W Elev. 1020 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 60 66 55 67 51 Temp 63 63 63 63 62 62 64 65 65 64 61 59 57 56 60 65 67 65 58 55 53 51 Dewpt 63 63 63 63 62 62 64 65 65 64 61 59 57 56 59 56 56 57 56 54 53 51 RH 100100100100100100100100100100100100100100 96 73 68 75 93 96100100 Wind dir E E E E E NE NE N N N NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E Wind spd 12 12 11 8 8 6 8 9 10 9 9 8 9 11 11 12 11 8 8 6 8 9 Wind gust 23 23 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 90 50 20 5 10 QPF 12hr 0.37 0.04 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle C C S S S Rain shwrs D L D L C C Tstms C C S Obvis PF PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 63 47 64 45 67 50 70 52 71 Temp 60 58 49 48 61 59 49 46 64 63 52 51 68 67 55 53 68 67 Dewpt 52 53 49 47 48 51 49 46 49 53 52 50 56 58 55 53 57 59 PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S SE SE Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 5 5 0 0 10 10 5 5 Rain shwrs C C $$ MNZ091-190900- Fairmont-Martin MN 43.66N 94.42W Elev. 1161 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 61 68 55 65 52 Temp 67 67 66 65 64 63 65 66 66 65 61 60 58 57 59 63 65 63 57 55 53 52 Dewpt 67 67 66 65 64 63 65 66 66 64 61 60 58 57 59 57 57 58 57 55 53 52 RH 100100100100100100100100100 97100100100100100 81 75 84100100100100 Wind dir SE E SE E NE N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E Wind spd 12 11 9 6 6 6 8 10 11 11 11 10 11 12 13 14 13 10 9 8 8 10 Clouds OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 30 30 20 30 QPF 12hr 0.42 0.08 0.05 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle C C S S C Rain shwrs C L L C C S S C C C Tstms C C C S Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 60 47 62 45 65 49 68 52 69 Temp 58 57 50 48 59 59 49 46 62 62 52 51 66 66 55 53 67 66 Dewpt 53 54 50 47 49 51 49 46 50 54 52 51 56 58 55 53 57 60 PWind dir NE NE E SE SE SE S S SE Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 20 5 0 0 10 20 5 5 Rain shwrs C C S S $$ MNZ093-190900- Albert Lea-Freeborn MN 43.69N 93.37W Elev. 1257 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 60 67 54 64 50 Temp 63 63 63 64 63 63 66 67 67 65 62 60 58 56 59 63 64 62 56 54 52 50 Dewpt 63 63 63 64 63 63 66 67 67 64 62 60 58 56 59 57 56 57 56 54 52 50 RH 100100100100100100100100100 97100100100100100 81 75 84100100100100 Wind dir SE E SE SE SE E NE N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E Wind spd 12 12 12 10 8 6 6 8 9 9 10 9 10 11 12 12 12 10 9 9 10 10 Wind gust 23 23 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 90 50 30 10 20 QPF 12hr 0.75 0.06 0.13 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle C C C C C C Rain shwrs C L D L C S S C Tstms C L C S S Obvis PF PF PF Flood A A A A Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 60 45 60 43 63 48 66 51 67 Temp 58 55 49 47 58 56 48 45 61 60 51 50 64 63 54 52 66 63 Dewpt 53 53 49 47 48 50 48 45 50 53 51 50 55 57 54 52 57 58 PWind dir E E E E SE SE S SE SE Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 10 5 0 0 5 20 5 10 Rain shwrs C C S $$ MNZ057-190900- Willmar-Kandiyohi MN 45.11N 95.09W Elev. 1129 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 54 63 51 66 48 Temp 59 59 59 59 57 56 59 61 62 62 58 56 53 52 59 64 66 63 55 51 50 48 Dewpt 59 59 59 59 57 56 59 60 61 60 58 56 53 52 56 56 55 55 54 51 50 48 RH 100100100100100100100 97 97 93100100100100 90 75 68 75 96100100100 Wind dir E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE E E E Wind spd 17 16 14 11 11 10 11 12 11 9 9 6 9 11 13 14 12 9 12 10 10 9 Wind gust 27 26 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 70 20 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle S S S Rain shwrs L L C C S Obvis PF PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 62 44 64 45 65 48 69 51 70 Temp 59 58 48 45 62 60 48 46 63 62 52 50 66 66 55 52 68 67 Dewpt 51 51 48 45 49 50 48 46 51 53 52 50 57 57 55 52 58 58 PWind dir E E SE SE SE SE S SE SE Wind char GN LT GN LT GN LT LT LT GN Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S S $$ WIZ015-190900- Rice Lake-Barron WI 45.49N 91.74W Elev. 1145 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 52 64 50 71 42 Temp 60 59 57 55 54 54 58 60 62 62 57 54 52 51 60 67 70 63 52 48 44 43 Dewpt 59 59 57 55 54 54 58 60 60 60 57 54 52 51 55 53 51 52 51 47 44 43 RH 96100100100100100100100 93 93100100100100 84 61 51 67 96 96100100 Wind dir E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind spd 8 9 11 10 10 9 8 8 6 5 4 3 5 6 10 10 9 9 8 5 4 3 Wind gust 18 20 23 21 21 19 18 20 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 50 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.33 0.01 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle C C S S Rain shwrs D D L L L Obvis PF PF PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 66 40 66 41 68 45 71 47 73 Temp 63 59 45 41 63 58 45 42 64 60 48 46 68 63 51 49 70 65 Dewpt 47 47 45 41 42 46 45 41 46 49 48 46 52 54 51 48 54 56 PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S S SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 5 5 $$ WIZ027-190900- Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI 44.82N 91.49W Elev. 906 ft 340 PM CDT Fri Sep 18 2026 Date 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun 09/20/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 54 64 53 69 46 Temp 61 61 58 57 56 56 61 62 63 63 59 57 55 53 60 66 69 65 56 52 47 46 Dewpt 61 61 58 57 56 56 60 62 63 62 59 57 55 53 57 55 54 54 52 49 47 46 RH 100100100100100100 97100100 97100100100100 90 68 59 68 86 89100100 Wind dir E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E Wind spd 11 12 14 12 12 10 10 9 9 8 8 6 6 9 11 11 10 6 9 8 6 6 Wind gust 23 26 23 23 20 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 90 80 20 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.66 0.07 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Drizzle D L C C S Rain shwrs D D L D D Tstms S S S S Obvis PF PF PF PF Date 09/21 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 Fri 09/25/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 64 42 64 43 67 47 69 49 72 Temp 61 58 46 43 61 58 46 44 64 61 50 48 67 64 53 50 69 66 Dewpt 50 49 46 43 45 47 46 43 48 50 50 48 53 54 53 50 55 56 PWind dir E E E E E SE S S E Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 5 $$