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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
MNZ041-152100-
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 69 46 76 40 51
TEMP 61 68 67 56 52 50 48 61 72 76 73 63 58 49 44 48 48 44 38
DEWPT 42 42 42 41 42 41 40 44 43 41 42 43 44 40 37 36 33 29 25
RH 49 39 40 57 69 71 74 53 35 28 33 48 59 71 76 63 56 55 59
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S S S S S SE S W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 6 8 5 5 6 6 6 11 18 18 13 12 13 13 13 16 19 21 21
WIND GUST 32 32
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 25 39 25 47 31 64 42 66
TEMP 30 25 33 38 29 26 43 44 33 33 57 62 49 43 62 63
DEWPT 20 16 16 16 18 18 18 21 23 23 32 38 38 37 38 40
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S W NW
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0
MNZ049-152100-
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 69 45 76 51 64
TEMP 60 67 68 56 52 48 47 60 73 76 74 64 61 57 54 59 62 55 45
DEWPT 45 44 44 44 45 42 42 47 45 44 45 46 48 49 47 47 45 38 31
RH 58 43 42 64 77 80 83 62 37 32 35 52 62 75 77 64 54 53 58
WIND DIR S S S SE S S SE S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW
WIND SPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 5 10 11 9 10 10 9 8 10 12 14 14
WIND GUST 19 20 23 26 26
CLOUDS SC CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 70
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.13
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 28 41 26 49 30 64 43 68
TEMP 34 28 37 39 31 27 45 47 32 32 57 62 49 43 64 65
DEWPT 22 18 17 17 18 18 18 20 23 23 33 39 38 39 41 41
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S SW NW
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 20 5 5 0 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
SNOWSHWRS S
MNZ060-152100-
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 69 49 77 57 72
TEMP 64 69 68 60 55 52 50 62 74 77 75 67 63 61 59 67 70 65 53
DEWPT 46 45 45 47 46 45 44 49 47 45 46 48 50 51 52 54 52 49 39
RH 52 42 43 62 72 77 80 62 38 32 36 50 62 70 78 63 53 56 59
WIND DIR N NE SE E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S W NW
WIND SPD 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 4 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 12 13 14 13
WIND GUST 20 20 23 25 26 26
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.25
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D D C
TSTMS S C S
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 32 44 30 51 34 66 47 70
TEMP 38 32 41 42 34 30 46 49 36 35 58 65 53 47 66 67
DEWPT 27 20 20 19 19 19 18 19 22 24 33 39 41 40 41 40
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S SW NW
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 30 20 10 5 0 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C S
SNOWSHWRS S S
MNZ073-152100-
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 72 46 80 47 62
TEMP 64 71 70 59 53 50 48 63 76 80 78 68 64 57 52 58 59 53 45
DEWPT 45 43 43 45 45 43 42 46 43 42 44 46 46 47 44 44 40 35 29
RH 50 36 38 60 74 77 80 54 31 26 30 45 52 69 74 59 49 50 53
WIND DIR N E SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 10 17 18 13 14 16 14 13 17 21 24 21
WIND GUST 25 26 25 34 33
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.07
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 29 45 27 53 33 70 45 72
TEMP 34 29 39 43 32 28 48 50 36 34 62 68 53 46 68 69
DEWPT 22 18 18 16 18 19 19 19 23 25 34 37 39 39 40 40
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S SW NW
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0
MNZ083-152100-
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 69 47 78 53 72
TEMP 64 67 67 58 54 51 48 62 74 78 76 66 62 59 59 67 69 63 51
DEWPT 48 48 49 48 47 45 43 49 48 46 47 49 50 51 51 52 50 45 36
RH 56 50 52 69 77 80 83 62 40 32 36 54 65 75 75 59 51 52 56
WIND DIR N NE E E S S S S S S S S S S S S SW NW NW
WIND SPD 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 11 13 12 13 13 13 13 16 18 19 18
WIND GUST 24 24 29 28
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 5 5 70
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.16
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C L L S
TSTMS S S
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 46 28 53 34 70 47 72
TEMP 37 30 41 44 33 28 48 51 36 35 61 68 53 47 68 69
DEWPT 25 20 21 19 18 19 20 20 24 26 35 40 41 39 41 41
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S SW NW
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 10 10 5 0 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS S
MNZ091-152100-
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 69 46 78 51 72
TEMP 64 68 66 58 54 50 48 62 74 78 75 65 61 57 57 66 69 65 51
DEWPT 46 46 46 48 46 44 42 48 46 45 47 49 49 50 52 53 49 43 35
RH 52 45 48 69 74 80 80 60 37 31 37 56 65 77 83 63 49 45 54
WIND DIR NE NE NE W SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S W NW NW
WIND SPD 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 10 14 17 16 17 18 18 18 20 21 25 24
WIND GUST 34
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 SC CL FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 30 20 5 5 60
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S C C L L S
TSTMS S S
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 47 29 54 33 70 47 72
TEMP 36 30 42 44 33 29 48 51 36 34 63 67 53 48 68 68
DEWPT 24 20 20 17 18 19 20 20 23 25 35 40 40 38 42 41
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S SW NW
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 10 5 5 0 0 5 0
RAIN SHWRS S
MNZ093-152100-
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 67 47 74 54 73
TEMP 64 67 64 57 54 50 49 60 71 74 71 62 59 56 56 66 71 67 54
DEWPT 51 51 52 51 50 48 44 50 49 48 50 51 51 51 52 57 57 54 44
RH 63 56 65 80 86 93 83 69 46 40 47 67 75 83 86 73 61 63 69
WIND DIR N NE NE N N NW SW S S S S S S S S S S W NW
WIND SPD 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 10 11 10 11 13 13 13 17 18 18 18
WIND GUST 25 27 28 28
CLOUDS B1 B2 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 40 20 5 0 80
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0.32
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C C D D C
TSTMS S S C C
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 44 28 51 32 66 47 69
TEMP 38 30 39 42 33 28 46 48 35 34 59 64 53 47 65 66
DEWPT 29 23 24 21 20 20 22 22 25 26 37 42 43 40 43 42
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S S W
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 40 10 10 5 0 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS C S
SNOWSHWRS S
MNZ057-152100-
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 70 45 78 44 57
TEMP 62 69 68 57 52 49 47 60 73 78 76 66 61 53 48 54 55 49 41
DEWPT 45 43 42 43 45 42 42 46 44 42 43 45 46 45 41 42 38 33 28
RH 54 39 39 59 77 77 83 60 35 28 31 47 58 74 77 64 53 54 59
WIND DIR SW SW S SE S S S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 10 18 18 13 13 14 13 12 17 21 24 23
WIND GUST 34
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 60
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 28 42 26 50 32 67 44 69
TEMP 32 28 37 40 30 27 45 48 34 34 59 65 51 45 65 66
DEWPT 22 18 19 17 19 19 19 21 24 24 33 38 39 39 39 41
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW E S SW NW
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 5
WIZ015-152100-
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 65 45 73 54 74
TEMP 60 64 63 54 49 46 46 59 69 72 68 59 57 55 55 65 72 68 58
DEWPT 46 45 46 45 43 41 42 48 46 44 47 47 48 49 50 53 55 54 49
RH 60 50 54 71 80 83 86 67 44 37 47 64 72 80 83 65 55 61 72
WIND DIR N W S NE NE NE E S S S S SE S SE SE S S S W
WIND SPD 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 5 6 5 6 8 9 10 13 13 13 12
WIND GUST 17 18 19 21 24 24 24 23
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.39
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D D L
TSTMS C C S
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 30 41 26 46 26 59 41 65
TEMP 40 31 38 39 30 27 41 43 28 28 53 56 46 41 60 60
DEWPT 31 23 20 19 18 17 15 18 18 20 28 37 38 37 39 40
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW NE S S NW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 60 20 10 10 0 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS L S
SNOWSHWRS S S S
TSTMS S
WIZ027-152100-
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT
1031 AM CDT WED APR 15 2026
DATE WED 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 67 48 73 55 76
TEMP 62 66 65 57 53 50 50 59 69 73 69 61 58 56 55 66 75 70 61
DEWPT 48 48 50 48 47 45 45 50 48 47 49 48 49 50 50 54 57 57 52
RH 60 52 58 72 80 83 83 72 47 40 49 62 72 80 83 65 54 63 72
WIND DIR N N NE NE NE N NE SE S S S SE SE SE SE S S S W
WIND SPD 3 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 12 16 16 12
WIND GUST 18 19 19 24 27 26 23
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC CL CL CL CL FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 20 0 0 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.43
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S D D L
TSTMS C C C
OBVIS PF
DATE SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 32 43 27 47 28 60 43 67
TEMP 43 33 40 41 32 28 43 45 31 30 55 58 49 43 63 63
DEWPT 34 24 22 21 20 19 18 21 21 21 31 39 41 39 41 42
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NW NE S S W
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW
POP 12HR 60 20 10 10 0 0 5 5
RAIN SHWRS L S
SNOWSHWRS S S S
TSTMS C
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