979  
FOUS53 KMPX 261525  
PFMMPX  
FOUS53 KMPX 261525  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
MNZ041-262200-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 35 32 38 29 36  
TEMP 33 34 33 33 34 34 34 35 36 38 36 35 34 32 30 31 33 35 31  
DEWPT 32 33 33 33 34 34 34 35 36 36 35 34 34 32 30 30 31 31 29  
RH 96 96100100100100100100100 92 96 96100100100 96 92 85 92  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SE SE S S SE S W W W W W W SW  
WIND SPD 13 12 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 6 5 3 2 3 4 5 8 6 5  
CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 20 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C S S S S  
OBVIS F F F F F F F F+ F PF  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 27 36 23 29 17 22 13 18  
TEMP 30 28 33 31 27 24 28 26 22 18 21 20 17 14 17 16  
DEWPT 28 27 29 27 25 24 25 22 20 16 15 14 12 10 10 10  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N NW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10 5 5 0  
 

 
MNZ049-262200-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 36 33 39 33 39  
TEMP 34 35 35 34 34 34 35 36 38 39 38 36 36 35 33 33 36 39 35  
DEWPT 33 34 34 34 34 34 35 36 37 38 38 36 36 35 33 33 35 35 32  
RH 96 96 96100100100100100 96 96100100100100100100 96 85 89  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SW W W W W W SW  
WIND SPD 9 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 3 2 1 1 2 3 5 5 3  
WIND GUST 19  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 60 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0.10 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C S C C L L C C C C S S  
OBVIS F F PF F F PF PF F F F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 29 40 26 34 21 26 16 22  
TEMP 31 29 37 34 29 27 31 31 26 22 26 24 20 17 20 20  
DEWPT 30 29 32 30 28 27 28 26 23 20 19 17 14 12 12 12  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 B2 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 10 5 5 0  
 

 
MNZ060-262200-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 37 34 41 35 41  
TEMP 36 37 36 35 35 36 36 38 40 41 40 38 38 37 35 36 38 41 37  
DEWPT 34 35 35 35 35 36 36 38 39 39 39 38 37 37 35 36 37 37 34  
RH 92 92 96100100100100100 96 92 96100 96100100100 96 85 89  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S W W W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 8 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 4 5 5 4  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 40 80 70 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.19 0.26 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C C C D D L L C C C C S S  
SPRINKLES C C  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF PF PF F F F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 41 28 36 25 29 19 25  
TEMP 32 31 38 36 32 28 34 34 29 26 28 27 23 20 23 23  
DEWPT 31 31 35 33 30 28 30 29 27 23 22 19 16 14 14 14  
PWIND DIR SW W W N N NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 20 10 5 5  
RAIN S  
SNOW S  
 

 
MNZ073-262200-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 37 34 41 30 42  
TEMP 36 36 35 35 34 36 36 36 40 41 39 36 35 33 31 32 39 41 36  
DEWPT 35 36 35 35 34 35 35 36 39 40 39 36 35 33 31 32 36 37 34  
RH 96100100100100 96 96100 96 96100100100100100100 89 85 92  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S SW W W W W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 10 9 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 5 4  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 50 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S S C C C C S S  
SPRINKLES  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF PF PF PF F PF PF  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 29 43 26 35 19 25 16 23  
TEMP 30 29 39 36 28 27 32 30 24 20 23 23 20 17 21 21  
DEWPT 30 29 35 32 28 27 32 29 23 19 20 18 16 13 16 17  
PWIND DIR SW W W N NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 20 10 5 0  
RAIN C  
SNOW S S  
 

 
MNZ083-262200-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 38 34 42 34 43  
TEMP 36 37 36 35 35 35 36 38 41 42 40 38 38 35 34 35 40 42 38  
DEWPT 36 37 36 35 35 35 36 38 40 41 40 38 38 35 34 35 37 38 35  
RH 100100100100100100100100 96 96100100100100100100 89 86 89  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S W W W W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 8 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 6 5 4  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 70 60 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.24 0.13 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C C C L L L L C C S S  
SPRINKLES C C  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF PF F F F F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 44 28 37 23 29 18 25  
TEMP 32 31 40 38 31 28 35 34 28 24 27 26 22 19 23 23  
DEWPT 31 30 35 33 29 28 32 31 27 22 22 20 17 14 16 17  
PWIND DIR SW W W NE N NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 30 30 10 5 0  
RAIN C C  
SNOW C S  
 

 
MNZ091-262200-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 38 34 42 32 44  
TEMP 36 37 36 35 35 36 36 37 40 42 40 37 36 34 32 33 41 44 38  
DEWPT 36 37 35 35 35 36 36 37 40 41 40 37 36 34 32 33 36 37 34  
RH 100100 96100100100100100100 96100100100100100100 82 76 85  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SE S S S SE SW W W W W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 10 9 8 8 6 6 5 6 8 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 9 8 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 60 50 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.19 0.08 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C C C L L C C C C  
SPRINKLES C C  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF PF F F F F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 29 45 26 36 20 27 17 25  
TEMP 31 29 42 38 30 27 34 33 26 21 25 25 20 18 23 23  
DEWPT 30 29 35 32 28 27 32 31 25 19 20 18 15 13 16 17  
PWIND DIR SW W W NE N NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 40 30 10 5 0  
RAIN S C C  
SNOW S C S  
 

 
MNZ093-262200-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 37 33 41 34 42  
TEMP 36 37 36 35 35 36 37 39 41 41 40 37 38 36 35 36 39 42 37  
DEWPT 35 36 36 35 35 36 37 39 41 40 40 37 38 36 35 35 38 38 36  
RH 96 96100100100100100100100 96100100100100100 96 96 86 96  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW W W W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 6 5 3  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 70 70 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.24 0.17 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S C C C C L L L L C C S S  
SPRINKLES C  
OBVIS F PF PF PF F F F F F F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 43 28 37 23 28 18 24  
TEMP 33 31 40 37 31 28 35 34 29 24 26 25 21 19 22 22  
DEWPT 32 31 36 34 31 28 34 33 29 24 23 21 18 16 17 18  
PWIND DIR SW W W E N NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 30 30 20 5 0  
RAIN C C  
SNOW C S S  
 

 
MNZ057-262200-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 36 32 39 30 39  
TEMP 33 35 35 34 34 34 34 35 38 39 38 35 35 32 31 31 36 38 33  
DEWPT 33 35 34 34 34 34 34 35 38 38 37 35 35 32 31 31 33 34 31  
RH 100100 96100100100100100100 96 96100100100100100 89 85 92  
WIND DIR S S SE S S SE SE SE S SE SE S W W W W W W SW  
WIND SPD 11 10 8 8 6 8 8 8 8 6 3 2 2 2 4 5 8 6 4  
CLOUDS OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 50 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S S C C C C S S  
OBVIS F PF PF PF PF PF PF F PF PF  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 28 40 25 33 18 24 14 21  
TEMP 30 28 37 34 28 26 31 29 23 19 23 22 19 15 19 19  
DEWPT 29 27 31 30 26 25 28 26 21 18 18 15 14 11 13 12  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 20 5 5 0  
RAIN S  
SNOW S S  
 

 
WIZ015-262200-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 35 33 41 36 39  
TEMP 32 34 34 34 34 35 36 37 40 41 40 37 38 37 36 36 38 39 37  
DEWPT 31 32 33 33 34 35 36 37 39 39 38 37 37 37 35 35 36 35 34  
RH 96 92 96 96100100100100 96 92 92100 96100 96 96 92 85 89  
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW W W SW  
WIND SPD 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 6 5 4 3 2 2 3 5 5 4  
WIND GUST 17  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 40 70 90 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.09 0.37 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C C C C L L D D D D C C C C  
SPRINKLES  
OBVIS F F F F F F F F F F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 39 28 37 26 31 19 25  
TEMP 31 31 36 34 30 28 34 33 29 27 29 28 23 20 23 22  
DEWPT 31 30 33 31 29 27 29 28 27 24 23 20 17 15 14 12  
PWIND DIR SW SW W W N NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 10 10 5 5  
 

 
WIZ027-262200-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
925 AM CST THU DEC 26 2024  
 
DATE THU 12/26/24 FRI 12/27/24 SAT 12/28/24  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 36 33 41 36 41  
TEMP 32 35 34 35 35 36 37 38 40 41 40 37 38 37 36 37 39 40 38  
DEWPT 32 34 34 34 35 36 36 38 39 39 39 37 37 36 36 37 38 37 36  
RH 100 96100 96100100 96100 96 92 96100 96 96100100 96 89 92  
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SW SW SW W W SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 8 6 5 4 2 2 2 3 6 6 4  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 40 90 90 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.15 0.37 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S S C C C C D D D D D D C C S S  
SPRINKLES C C  
OBVIS F F F F F F F PF F  
 
DATE SUN 12/29/24 MON 12/30/24 TUE 12/31/24 WED 01/01/25  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 31 41 28 37 27 32 21 25  
TEMP 32 31 38 36 31 28 35 34 30 27 31 29 24 22 25 24  
DEWPT 31 30 35 33 30 28 32 30 29 26 26 22 19 16 16 14  
PWIND DIR SW SW W NW N NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 10 10 5 5  
 

 
 
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