


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
115 FOUS53 KMPX 152126 PFMMPX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 MNZ041-160900- Alexandria-Douglas MN 45.87N 95.38W Elev. 1424 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 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 66 77 62 72 62 Temp 79 72 71 67 66 67 74 75 74 69 66 65 63 66 69 71 70 67 66 65 64 Dewpt 71 71 69 67 66 66 68 68 68 67 64 62 62 63 65 66 66 66 65 64 64 RH 77 97 93100100 97 82 79 82 93 93 90 97 90 87 84 87 97 97 97100 Wind dir E E E E NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE Wind spd 6 5 5 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 13 12 10 9 9 Wind gust 24 25 Clouds SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 60 30 50 70 60 QPF 12hr 0.28 0.20 0.41 0.36 0.37 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L C S S C C L L L L L L C C S Tstms S C C S S C C C S C C C C S S Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 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 74 61 76 62 79 63 80 63 78 Temp 70 71 65 63 73 74 65 63 76 76 66 64 76 77 67 64 74 73 Dewpt 65 65 65 62 65 66 64 63 65 66 65 63 66 66 64 62 61 60 PWind dir NE NE NE E SE SE S SW NW Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 10 5 0 5 5 10 30 20 Rain shwrs S S C S Tstms S C $$ MNZ049-160900- St Cloud-Stearns MN 45.55N 94.07W Elev. 1027 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 68 80 63 75 65 Temp 83 75 70 69 68 70 77 79 76 71 67 65 65 67 71 73 72 70 68 68 66 Dewpt 75 74 70 69 68 69 71 71 71 67 64 62 62 65 67 68 68 68 68 67 66 RH 77 97100100100 97 82 77 85 87 90 90 90 93 87 84 87 93100 97100 Wind dir SE SE E E SE NE SE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E Wind spd 3 2 2 2 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 9 10 10 8 6 5 5 5 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 60 50 60 70 QPF 12hr 0.15 0.20 0.32 0.45 0.45 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L S S C C L L L L L L L L S Tstms L C S S C C C C C C L C C S S Heat index 90 Max heat 90 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 76 63 77 61 80 62 82 64 80 Temp 73 72 67 64 73 74 66 63 76 77 66 64 78 77 68 65 77 75 Dewpt 68 67 65 63 66 67 64 63 66 67 65 63 67 68 66 63 64 63 PWind dir NE NE NE NE E SE S SW NW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 20 10 5 0 5 5 5 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S S $$ MNZ060-160900- Minneapolis-Hennepin MN 44.88N 93.22W Elev. 840 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 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 70 84 67 79 69 Temp 84 76 73 71 70 73 80 83 81 76 71 69 68 71 75 78 77 74 73 71 70 Dewpt 75 73 72 71 70 72 73 74 74 72 68 66 67 69 71 72 71 70 70 69 69 RH 74 90 97100100 97 79 74 79 87 90 90 97 93 87 82 82 87 90 93 97 Wind dir S SE S SE SE NE SE E NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE Wind spd 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 5 6 5 6 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 Clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 60 60 60 60 70 QPF 12hr 0.14 0.26 0.18 0.16 0.41 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C L S C C L L L L C C L L L L C Tstms C S C L S C C L C C S C C L C C C S Heat index 91 90 Max heat 96 90 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 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 81 66 79 65 82 65 83 66 83 Temp 78 77 70 66 75 76 68 66 78 79 70 66 79 80 71 67 79 78 Dewpt 71 70 67 65 67 67 66 64 66 67 66 64 66 67 66 65 65 64 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE SE S SW NW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 10 5 0 5 0 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ MNZ073-160900- Redwood Falls-Redwood MN 44.54N 95.11W Elev. 1020 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 70 85 68 84 68 Temp 85 75 74 71 70 75 80 84 82 76 73 71 69 74 80 83 80 74 72 70 68 Dewpt 76 73 72 71 70 72 74 76 76 74 71 69 68 71 73 74 74 72 71 69 68 RH 75 94 93100100 90 82 77 82 94 93 93 97 90 79 74 82 93 97 97100 Wind dir SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E SE SE S Wind spd 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 10 10 8 6 6 Clouds SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 20 50 50 60 QPF 12hr 1.21 0.16 0.25 0.07 0.16 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C C C C C C C C L L C C S Tstms C S C C C C C C C C C C C C S Heat index 93 92 90 Max heat 94 93 90 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 82 65 80 64 81 62 84 64 81 Temp 77 77 69 65 76 76 66 64 77 78 66 63 79 80 68 64 78 76 Dewpt 71 71 68 65 68 69 66 64 67 69 65 63 67 68 65 63 65 65 PWind dir NW NE NE NE E SE S S NW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW B1 SC FW PoP 12hr 20 20 10 5 5 5 5 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ MNZ083-160900- Mankato-Blue Earth MN 44.23N 93.92W Elev. 1020 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 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 72 89 71 88 71 Temp 83 76 74 73 73 78 84 88 84 78 76 74 72 77 83 86 83 77 75 73 71 Dewpt 75 73 72 71 70 73 75 76 77 75 72 71 70 73 74 76 76 73 72 71 69 RH 77 90 93 93 90 85 74 68 80 91 87 90 93 87 74 72 80 87 90 93 93 Wind dir S SE SE S S SE SE E NE E E E E E SE S SE SE SE SE S Wind spd 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 10 10 8 9 8 8 6 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 40 40 40 70 QPF 12hr 0.92 0.04 0.32 0.06 0.35 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C C L L L L S Tstms C S C C C C C S S S C L C C S S Heat index 91 92 98 94 90 96 90 Max heat 94 90 93 100 92 92 98 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 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 86 67 81 64 82 62 83 65 83 Temp 81 79 71 67 77 77 68 64 78 78 67 63 79 79 68 65 79 77 Dewpt 73 72 69 66 69 69 66 63 67 68 65 62 67 68 64 63 67 66 PWind dir W NE N NE NE SE S S NW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 20 10 5 5 5 5 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ MNZ091-160900- Fairmont-Martin MN 43.66N 94.42W Elev. 1161 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 90 72 89 70 Temp 83 75 74 73 72 79 86 89 87 79 76 74 72 79 85 88 85 78 76 73 71 Dewpt 73 72 71 69 69 72 74 77 77 75 73 71 70 72 74 75 75 72 70 69 68 RH 72 90 90 87 90 79 68 68 72 88 90 90 93 79 70 66 72 82 82 87 90 Wind dir S SE SE S S SE SE E E E E E E SE S S S S S S S Wind spd 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 9 6 6 6 6 6 9 11 12 10 10 9 9 8 Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 10 30 40 60 QPF 12hr 0.65 0 0.02 0.01 0.23 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C C C C C C C C C L L S Tstms S S S C C C C C C C C C C S Heat index 94101 98 93 98 93 Max heat 90 94 102 94 93 98 90 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 87 66 81 64 81 62 83 63 83 Temp 82 81 70 67 77 77 67 64 76 78 66 63 79 79 66 64 79 77 Dewpt 72 72 69 66 69 69 65 63 66 67 64 62 66 67 63 62 66 65 PWind dir W N N NE NE SE S S NW Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 30 10 5 5 5 5 20 10 Rain shwrs S C S S Tstms S C S S $$ MNZ093-160900- Albert Lea-Freeborn MN 43.69N 93.37W Elev. 1257 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 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 70 88 71 86 69 Temp 78 73 72 71 70 75 84 88 85 78 76 73 72 78 83 86 83 77 75 73 71 Dewpt 73 73 71 70 70 72 75 76 77 75 74 72 71 74 75 76 75 74 72 71 70 RH 85100 97 97100 90 74 68 77 91 94 97 97 88 77 72 77 90 90 93 97 Wind dir S SE SE S S S SE S E E E SE E SE SE S SE SE SE S S Wind spd 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 6 4 4 4 5 5 6 9 10 8 6 6 5 5 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 30 40 40 70 QPF 12hr 0.88 0.06 0.24 0.03 0.28 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C C C L L C Tstms C C C C C S S S C C C C C C Heat index 92 99 96 90 96 90 Max heat 93 100 92 91 96 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 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 85 66 79 63 78 61 80 62 80 Temp 81 80 70 67 76 76 67 64 75 76 65 62 76 77 65 63 77 76 Dewpt 73 73 70 67 70 69 66 64 67 67 64 62 66 67 63 62 67 66 PWind dir SW NE N NE NE E S S W Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 30 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 Rain shwrs C S C C Tstms C S C S $$ MNZ057-160900- Willmar-Kandiyohi MN 45.11N 95.09W Elev. 1129 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 68 81 65 78 66 Temp 82 75 72 69 68 73 77 80 77 73 70 68 66 71 75 77 76 72 70 69 67 Dewpt 75 74 72 69 68 71 71 72 72 71 68 66 65 69 70 71 70 70 69 68 67 RH 79 97100100100 93 82 77 85 93 93 93 97 93 84 82 82 93 97 97100 Wind dir SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE Wind spd 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 12 10 9 6 6 Clouds SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 30 60 60 60 QPF 12hr 0.62 0.23 0.75 0.18 0.39 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C L L L L C C L L C C S Tstms C C C C L C C C C C C C C S S Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 78 63 78 63 80 63 82 64 79 Temp 73 74 67 64 74 75 66 64 76 77 67 64 77 77 68 64 76 74 Dewpt 68 67 67 64 66 67 65 63 66 67 66 63 67 67 65 63 64 63 PWind dir NE NE NE NE E SE S S NW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 10 10 5 5 5 5 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S S S $$ WIZ015-160900- Rice Lake-Barron WI 45.49N 91.74W Elev. 1145 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 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 67 80 61 73 63 Temp 82 74 71 69 68 71 76 79 75 67 65 64 62 66 69 71 70 66 66 66 65 Dewpt 73 72 70 69 68 69 70 70 69 67 62 62 59 61 63 64 65 65 65 64 64 RH 74 93 97100100 93 82 74 82100 90 93 90 84 81 79 84 97 97 93 97 Wind dir S SE S SE E SE SE N N NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE Wind spd 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 9 9 10 8 8 8 8 5 Clouds B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 60 50 60 80 QPF 12hr 0.37 0.53 0.10 0.34 0.72 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C L C S S C C C C L L L L D D C Tstms S C C C C S S C C C C C C L L C C S Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 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 76 62 75 60 79 59 80 61 79 Temp 73 72 65 62 71 72 63 61 75 75 63 60 76 75 64 62 75 73 Dewpt 67 66 64 62 64 65 61 60 63 65 62 59 64 65 62 61 63 62 PWind dir E NE NE NE NE E S SW W Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 FW PoP 12hr 40 30 10 5 5 0 5 20 20 Rain shwrs C S C S S S S Tstms S S C S S S S $$ WIZ027-160900- Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI 44.82N 91.49W Elev. 906 ft 425 PM CDT Fri Aug 15 2025 Date 08/15/25 Sat 08/16/25 Sun 08/17/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 69 83 65 76 66 Temp 85 76 72 70 69 72 79 82 80 74 70 69 66 68 72 74 73 70 69 68 67 Dewpt 75 74 71 70 69 71 73 73 74 72 69 67 64 66 67 69 68 68 67 66 67 RH 72 94 97100100 97 82 74 82 93 97 93 93 93 84 84 84 93 93 93100 Wind dir S S S S SE SE SE SW NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE Wind spd 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 9 10 10 9 9 8 8 6 Clouds B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 60 60 50 50 70 QPF 12hr 0.25 0.64 0.34 0.24 0.68 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S L C C C C C C C C C L L L L C Tstms C C S L C C C C C C C C C L L L C C Heat index 93 Max heat 100 90 Date 08/18 Tue 08/19/25 Wed 08/20/25 Thu 08/21/25 Fri 08/22/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 80 64 76 61 79 60 81 62 80 Temp 76 76 67 64 73 74 66 62 75 77 64 61 77 77 65 63 77 76 Dewpt 72 70 67 64 68 67 64 61 65 67 62 61 65 67 63 62 66 66 PWind dir SE NE NE NE NE E S SW W Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 20 10 5 5 0 0 10 10 Rain shwrs C C S S Tstms C C S S $$