903  
FOUS53 KMPX 021826  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
MNZ041-022200-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 40 31 47 32 54  
TEMP 40 36 33 32 32 32 35 42 46 41 34 33 33 33 38 50 54 48  
DEWPT 27 29 29 28 29 30 32 35 35 35 31 31 31 31 33 37 39 39  
RH 59 75 85 85 88 92 89 76 65 79 89 92 92 92 82 61 57 71  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW SW W W SW S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 12 9 8 8 8 5 6 6 6 4 4 5 5 8 10 12 12 9  
CLOUDS FW B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 34 54 39 46 26 45 33 53  
TEMP 39 35 48 47 42 40 44 40 31 27 40 41 36 35 49 47  
DEWPT 36 33 39 40 40 38 38 33 27 23 25 27 28 28 32 32  
PWIND DIR S SE SE NE N W SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 30 50 30 5 5 10  
RAIN C C C C  
 
 
MNZ049-022200-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 40 32 52 33 56  
TEMP 39 36 34 33 33 32 35 44 51 45 38 35 33 34 38 50 56 50  
DEWPT 26 27 30 30 31 31 32 34 36 36 34 33 32 32 34 37 39 39  
RH 59 69 85 89 92 96 89 68 56 70 85 92 96 92 85 61 53 66  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 6 6 5 4 3 4 4 4 3 2 1 2 2 4 8 8 4  
CLOUDS SC B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 36 54 41 51 30 49 34 57  
TEMP 39 36 48 47 43 42 47 46 38 31 43 45 38 36 53 52  
DEWPT 36 35 39 40 41 40 42 39 35 27 28 27 29 29 33 33  
PWIND DIR S SE SE E N NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 30 60 40 10 5 10  
RAIN C L C C S  
 
 
MNZ060-022200-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 43 34 51 34 56  
TEMP 42 39 36 35 35 34 36 44 50 45 40 37 35 34 38 49 56 51  
DEWPT 27 29 30 30 31 32 34 35 37 37 36 34 33 33 34 37 39 39  
RH 55 67 79 82 85 92 92 70 61 73 85 89 92 96 85 63 53 63  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 6 6 6 4 3 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 4 6 5 4  
WIND GUST 17  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 37 55 43 55 35 50 36 59  
TEMP 40 37 50 49 44 43 49 50 42 36 44 47 39 38 54 54  
DEWPT 37 36 40 42 41 42 45 44 40 32 31 30 29 30 33 35  
PWIND DIR SE E SE E N NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 30 70 50 10 5 10  
RAIN C L C C S  
 
 
MNZ073-022200-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 41 32 49 31 55  
TEMP 40 36 35 34 34 33 35 43 48 43 37 34 33 32 37 49 55 50  
DEWPT 30 31 31 32 32 31 33 37 39 38 36 33 32 31 34 40 42 41  
RH 67 82 85 92 92 92 92 79 71 82 96 96 96 96 89 71 61 71  
WIND DIR S S S S SE SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 11 8 9 8 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 9 9 6  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 34 58 42 53 29 48 35 59  
TEMP 38 35 51 51 45 43 49 47 36 29 42 45 38 37 55 53  
DEWPT 36 34 43 44 43 42 45 42 33 27 31 31 29 29 35 36  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE E NW W SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 50 60 40 5 5 5  
RAIN C L C C S  
SNOW S  
 
 
MNZ083-022200-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 41 33 48 32 54  
TEMP 39 37 35 34 34 34 35 42 47 43 38 34 33 32 36 48 54 49  
DEWPT 31 31 31 31 32 31 33 37 39 38 35 32 32 30 34 39 42 41  
RH 73 79 85 89 92 89 92 82 74 82 89 92 96 92 92 71 64 74  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S S SE SE S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 11 8 9 8 6 4 3 3 2 3 2 2 3 3 5 6 6 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 5 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 36 57 44 58 33 50 35 61  
TEMP 39 37 50 50 45 45 52 52 42 34 44 45 38 37 55 55  
DEWPT 37 36 43 45 43 43 49 46 40 30 32 32 29 29 35 37  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE E NW NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 10 50 80 50 10 5 5  
RAIN C D L C S  
 
 
MNZ091-022200-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 41 32 47 30 54  
TEMP 40 37 35 34 34 33 35 40 46 42 36 33 31 31 35 48 54 48  
DEWPT 30 31 31 31 32 32 33 36 38 37 35 33 31 30 33 39 41 41  
RH 67 79 85 89 92 96 92 85 73 82 96100100 96 92 71 61 77  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE SE SE E E SE S SE S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 14 10 10 11 8 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 9 8 5  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 60 10 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C L S  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 35 58 43 59 32 49 35 60  
TEMP 38 36 51 51 46 45 53 52 42 32 44 45 38 36 55 55  
DEWPT 37 35 44 45 44 44 50 47 39 29 31 32 29 28 35 36  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 10 60 80 50 10 5 5  
RAIN L D L C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ093-022200-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 39 32 45 30 51  
TEMP 37 35 33 33 33 32 35 39 44 41 36 33 32 31 36 46 51 46  
DEWPT 29 30 30 31 31 32 33 36 37 37 34 32 31 31 34 39 41 41  
RH 72 82 89 92 92100 92 89 76 85 92 96 96100 92 76 68 83  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 11 9 8 9 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 8 6 4  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 60 10 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG DRZL L C  
RAIN C  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 37 53 43 60 34 49 35 59  
TEMP 39 38 49 48 44 45 54 53 46 36 44 45 38 36 53 55  
DEWPT 37 37 43 45 43 45 51 50 44 35 33 34 31 29 35 37  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S NW NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 50 80 60 10 5 5  
RAIN S S C D L L C  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
MNZ057-022200-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 40 32 49 31 54  
TEMP 40 36 34 33 33 33 35 42 48 42 36 34 33 32 37 48 54 48  
DEWPT 29 30 31 30 32 32 33 36 38 37 34 32 32 31 34 39 42 40  
RH 64 79 89 89 96 96 92 79 68 82 92 92 96 96 89 71 64 74  
WIND DIR S SE S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 11 8 8 8 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 6  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 34 56 41 50 29 46 34 56  
TEMP 38 35 49 49 44 42 47 44 35 29 42 43 37 35 52 50  
DEWPT 36 34 42 43 42 40 42 39 32 26 29 29 29 29 35 35  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE NE N W SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 40 60 40 5 5 10  
RAIN C L C C S  
SNOW S  
 
 
WIZ015-022200-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 41 31 50 31 54  
TEMP 40 36 33 32 32 32 34 42 49 43 37 34 32 32 38 50 54 47  
DEWPT 22 25 27 26 27 28 31 34 36 35 33 31 30 31 34 36 36 36  
RH 48 64 78 78 81 85 89 73 61 73 85 89 92 96 85 58 50 65  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW W SW S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 9 6 6 4 3 3 4 5 4 3 1 1 1 2 3 6 5 3  
WIND GUST 19 13  
CLOUDS FW B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 33 50 38 51 33 48 32 56  
TEMP 36 34 47 44 40 39 46 47 41 35 42 43 35 33 51 50  
DEWPT 33 32 37 37 37 38 40 41 38 33 29 29 27 27 31 32  
PWIND DIR SE E SE SE N NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 60 50 10 5 10  
RAIN S L L C C  
 
 
WIZ027-022200-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
1226 PM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 42 33 49 31 55  
TEMP 42 38 34 33 33 33 35 43 48 44 38 34 33 32 37 50 55 48  
DEWPT 22 26 27 27 27 29 31 34 35 35 34 32 31 31 33 36 36 36  
RH 44 62 75 78 78 85 85 70 60 70 85 92 92 96 85 58 49 63  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE S S S  
WIND SPD 10 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 6 5 3  
CLOUDS SC B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE THU 03/05/26 FRI 03/06/26 SAT 03/07/26 SUN 03/08/26  
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 35 50 39 52 37 52 33 58  
TEMP 36 35 47 45 40 40 47 49 44 39 45 45 37 35 52 52  
DEWPT 33 33 38 39 38 39 44 45 42 38 32 31 29 29 32 35  
PWIND DIR SE E SE SE N NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 70 60 10 5 5  
RAIN S S S L L L C  
 
 
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