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National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

MNZ041-220900-
Alexandria-Douglas MN
45.87N  95.38W Elev. 1424 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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                      58          77          51          79          58
Temp          80 79 68 64 59 58 69 74 76 74 61 55 52 52 66 75 78 76 64 60 59 59
Dewpt         57 57 59 56 55 55 54 50 49 51 53 52 51 51 51 50 50 53 55 54 54 55
RH            45 47 73 75 87 90 59 43 39 44 75 90 96 96 58 41 37 45 73 81 83 87
Wind dir      NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      12  9  5  5  5  6 11 13 12  9  5  3  3  1  3  3  3  3  6  6  8  9
Clouds        B1 B1 SC SC CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          79      62    84      60    80      56    81      59    81
Temp          75 76   65 63 80 80   65 60 77 77   61 57 78 78   63 59 78 78
Dewpt         60 63   64 63 62 59   59 59 58 58   58 57 57 57   58 58 60 61
PWind dir        SE       S     W      NW    NW       N     N       E     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC SC B1 FW   FW FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         10      20     5       5     0       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs             S  S                                      S  S
Tstms                  S  S

$$
MNZ049-220900-
St Cloud-Stearns MN
45.55N  94.07W Elev. 1027 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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                      59          79          51          79          56
Temp          82 80 70 66 61 59 70 75 77 76 64 57 53 52 66 74 78 77 66 60 57 56
Dewpt         58 59 60 60 57 56 57 52 51 54 54 54 53 52 55 53 53 53 54 53 53 54
RH            44 49 71 81 87 90 63 45 40 46 70 90100100 68 48 42 43 65 78 86 93
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NW NW  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      10  8  3  3  4  4  9 11 10  6  3  1  1  0  1  2  2  2  1  1  3  3
Wind gust                          21
Clouds        B1 B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          81      62    86      61    83      57    83      59    83
Temp          75 77   66 63 81 82   67 62 79 80   63 58 79 80   64 59 79 80
Dewpt         59 62   63 63 66 63   62 59 61 60   60 57 59 59   59 58 62 62
PWind dir         S       S    SW       W    NW      NW     N       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B1 FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         10      30    20       5     0       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs             S  C     S                                   S
Tstms                     C     S

$$
MNZ060-220900-
Minneapolis-Hennepin MN
44.88N  93.22W Elev. 840 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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                      64          80          56          79          59
Temp          83 81 74 70 66 64 72 76 79 77 70 64 58 56 68 75 79 77 69 64 60 59
Dewpt         56 56 58 60 59 60 60 54 52 55 54 54 54 54 55 54 53 54 54 55 54 54
RH            40 42 57 71 78 87 66 46 39 47 57 70 86 93 63 48 41 45 59 73 81 83
Wind dir       N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NE  E SE SE SE
Wind spd      11  9  3  4  4  6  9 12 11  9  5  3  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  4  4
Clouds        SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          80      65    85      65    83      61    83      63    83
Temp          75 77   68 65 80 82   71 65 80 81   68 62 80 81   69 63 79 80
Dewpt         59 62   63 63 67 65   64 62 62 61   61 60 60 60   60 60 63 64
PWind dir         S       S    SW       W    NW      NW    NW       E     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      30    10      10     5      20     0      10    20
Rain shwrs             S  C  S                     S                      S
Tstms                     S  S

$$
MNZ073-220900-
Redwood Falls-Redwood MN
44.54N  95.11W Elev. 1020 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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                      59          79          51          78          59
Temp          82 80 70 65 61 59 70 76 78 76 64 57 53 51 65 75 78 76 66 62 61 60
Dewpt         61 62 61 59 59 57 60 57 55 55 53 51 50 49 55 55 56 57 57 57 57 57
RH            49 54 73 81 93 93 71 52 45 48 67 80 89 93 70 50 47 52 73 84 87 90
Wind dir      NW NW NW  W NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  N SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      10  6  3  4  4  6  9 12 12  6  4  3  1  0  2  3  3  5  6  6  6  8
Clouds        SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL SC FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                         S


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          78      63    83      61    81      57    81      59    81
Temp          74 76   65 63 81 81   66 61 79 79   63 58 78 78   64 60 78 79
Dewpt         64 65   65 63 67 64   62 59 62 60   59 57 61 61   60 59 65 66
PWind dir        SE       S     W       W    NW      NW    NW      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    20       5     5       0     5      20    20
Rain shwrs     S       S  S     S                                S  S  S
Tstms          S          S     S

$$
MNZ083-220900-
Mankato-Blue Earth MN
44.23N  93.92W Elev. 1020 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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          80          54          80          60
Temp          82 79 70 66 63 61 71 76 79 76 66 59 56 54 67 75 79 76 66 62 61 60
Dewpt         63 63 63 62 59 58 62 57 55 57 54 52 51 51 55 55 55 58 57 56 56 56
RH            53 58 78 87 87 90 73 52 44 52 65 78 83 90 65 50 44 54 73 81 84 87
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW  N NW NW  S NW NW  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      10  6  3  3  4  5  8 11 12  6  3  2  1  1  1  2  2  2  3  3  4  5
Clouds        SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          79      63    85      63    83      59    83      61    83
Temp          74 76   66 64 80 81   68 63 80 80   65 60 79 79   66 62 79 79
Dewpt         61 63   63 62 67 66   64 61 62 62   60 59 61 62   61 60 64 66
PWind dir        SE       S    SW       W    NW      NW    NW      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B1 SC B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    20      10     5       0     5      20    20
Rain shwrs     C       S  S     S                                   S  S
Tstms                     S     S

$$
MNZ091-220900-
Fairmont-Martin MN
43.66N  94.42W Elev. 1161 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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          79          53          78          60
Temp          80 78 68 64 62 60 70 76 78 75 64 59 55 54 67 75 77 76 66 62 61 60
Dewpt         64 64 61 59 59 57 61 58 57 57 54 52 50 50 55 55 56 58 57 57 57 57
RH            58 62 78 84 90 90 73 54 48 54 70 78 83 86 65 50 48 54 73 84 87 90
Wind dir       N  N NW  W NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  N SE  S SE SE SE  S SE
Wind spd      11  6  4  4  4  8 10 12 12  8  4  3  2  0  0  2  1  3  4  5  5  6
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  C
Tstms                                                                         S


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          77      62    82      63    81      59    80      61    80
Temp          72 74   65 63 79 79   67 63 78 78   64 60 78 78   65 61 78 77
Dewpt         62 64   62 62 67 67   63 60 63 63   59 58 62 63   61 60 65 67
PWind dir        SE       S    SW       W    NW      NW    NW       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B1 SC B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    20      10     5       5     5      30    20
Rain shwrs     C          S  S  S                                   C  S
Tstms          S          S  S  S

$$
MNZ093-220900-
Albert Lea-Freeborn MN
43.69N  93.37W Elev. 1257 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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          77          54          76          58
Temp          79 76 67 63 62 60 69 75 77 73 64 59 56 54 66 73 76 73 64 60 59 58
Dewpt         65 64 62 62 61 59 63 60 58 58 54 53 52 52 56 56 56 59 58 56 56 56
RH            62 66 84 97 97 96 81 60 52 59 70 80 86 93 70 55 50 62 81 87 90 93
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      10  8  4  3  4  5  9 12 12  8  4  2  1  1  2  3  4  2  2  2  3  4
Clouds        SC SC SC FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          76      61    81      63    81      60    80      61    79
Temp          73 73   64 62 78 78   67 63 78 77   64 60 77 77   65 61 77 76
Dewpt         62 62   62 62 68 68   64 63 64 63   61 60 63 63   62 61 65 67
PWind dir        SE       S    SW       W    NW      NW    NW      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      20    20      20     0       5     5      20    10
Rain shwrs             S  S  S  S    S                              S  S
Tstms                     S  S  S    S

$$
MNZ057-220900-
Willmar-Kandiyohi MN
45.11N  95.09W Elev. 1129 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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                      59          78          52          78          59
Temp          81 78 68 64 61 59 70 75 77 74 63 57 54 53 67 74 77 75 65 62 60 59
Dewpt         60 62 61 59 57 56 57 52 50 52 53 52 52 51 53 53 53 54 57 56 56 56
RH            49 58 78 84 87 90 63 45 39 46 70 83 93 93 61 48 43 48 75 81 87 90
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NW NW  N  N  N NE  E SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      11  8  2  4  4  5 10 13 12  8  4  3  2  1  3  3  3  4  5  5  6  8
Clouds        SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          78      62    83      61    80      57    80      59    81
Temp          74 75   66 63 80 80   66 61 77 77   62 58 78 78   64 60 78 78
Dewpt         61 63   65 63 66 62   61 59 60 59   59 57 59 59   60 59 63 63
PWind dir        SE       S     W       W    NW       N     N      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20     5       5     0       0     5      20    10
Rain shwrs     S       S  S                                      S  S
Tstms                  S  S

$$
WIZ015-220900-
Rice Lake-Barron WI
45.49N  91.74W Elev. 1145 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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          77          49          76          47
Temp          77 75 64 60 58 57 68 74 76 73 59 54 50 49 64 73 75 72 57 52 48 48
Dewpt         59 58 58 57 55 55 57 51 50 54 55 54 50 49 53 50 50 52 51 47 46 47
RH            54 55 81 90 90 93 68 44 40 51 87100100100 67 44 41 49 80 83 93 96
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E SE SE
Wind spd      11  6  1  3  4  6 10 11 11  8  2  1  2  1  3  4  4  2  3  1  1  1
Clouds        SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          79      56    82      59    81      55    80      55    81
Temp          75 73   58 57 77 77   63 60 77 76   59 56 77 76   59 56 77 76
Dewpt         53 57   56 57 63 64   62 60 60 61   59 56 57 58   57 56 58 60
PWind dir         S       S    SW      SW    NW      NW     N       E     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0      20    30      30    20       0     0      10    10
Rain shwrs                S  C  S    C        S
Tstms                        C  S    C        S

$$
WIZ027-220900-
Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI
44.82N  91.49W Elev. 906 ft
340 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date           08/21/26      Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26            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                      59          80          53          79          51
Temp          81 77 67 63 60 59 70 76 78 76 64 58 54 53 66 74 78 75 63 57 53 52
Dewpt         61 58 58 59 58 57 61 58 56 56 56 56 54 53 55 54 52 53 53 50 50 50
RH            51 52 73 87 93 93 73 54 47 50 75 93100100 68 50 40 46 70 77 89 93
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NW  N  N NW  N  N NE  E  E  E
Wind spd      12  9  2  2  3  6 11 13 12  9  3  2  2  2  3  6  6  3  3  3  2  2
Clouds        SC B1 SC FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           08/24  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26  Fri 08/28/26
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          80      59    83      62    83      58    82      58    83
Temp          75 75   62 60 78 79   66 63 79 79   63 59 79 78   63 59 79 78
Dewpt         57 59   59 60 66 66   65 62 63 62   62 59 60 59   60 59 62 62
PWind dir         S       S    SW      SW    NW      NW    NW      NE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5      10    20      30    10       0     5      10    10
Rain shwrs                   S  S    C
Tstms                        S  S    C

$$