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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
MNZ041-170900-
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 46 78 41 45 25
TEMP 48 46 61 72 78 74 64 59 54 46 43 38 39 35 32 29 27 25
DEWPT 41 41 44 40 38 38 39 43 39 37 33 29 26 23 21 18 17 16
RH 77 83 53 31 24 27 40 55 57 71 67 70 59 61 63 63 65 68
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 6 6 12 21 20 14 12 12 11 14 19 21 23 23 19 18 18 18
WIND GUST 31 23 23 34 34 29 28
CLOUDS CL CL FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 40 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C
TSTMS S C
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 39 25 47 31 64 42 66 42 66
TEMP 33 35 28 26 43 44 34 33 57 62 49 43 62 63 48 43 62 62
DEWPT 16 16 18 18 18 21 23 23 32 38 38 37 38 40 37 35 40 42
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S W NW E SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10
MNZ049-170900-
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 46 78 56 63 27
TEMP 48 46 61 73 78 75 65 62 60 58 62 51 44 39 35 31 29 28
DEWPT 43 42 48 43 43 44 47 49 46 47 50 43 34 27 23 20 18 18
RH 83 86 62 34 29 33 52 62 60 67 65 74 68 62 61 63 63 66
WIND DIR S SE S S S S S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 3 6 13 16 12 12 12 9 6 13 17 19 20 13 12 13 12
WIND GUST 24 25 21 18 29 31 26 24 24 23
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 60 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.13 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L S
TSTMS L
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 41 26 49 30 64 43 68 42 68
TEMP 37 38 30 28 45 47 33 32 57 62 49 44 64 65 48 43 64 64
DEWPT 17 17 18 18 18 20 23 23 33 39 38 39 40 41 37 37 41 43
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S SW NW NE SE
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 20 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 10
SNOWSHWRS S
MNZ060-170900-
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 50 80 60 70 31
TEMP 51 50 63 75 79 77 67 63 62 62 67 67 53 46 40 35 33 32
DEWPT 45 45 49 44 42 44 48 51 49 51 54 55 45 34 28 24 21 20
RH 80 83 60 33 27 31 50 65 62 67 63 65 74 63 62 64 61 61
WIND DIR SW SE S S S S SE S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 2 3 5 10 12 11 12 11 10 8 11 14 17 17 14 13 13 13
WIND GUST 21 24 23 25 24 23 26 28 29 26 24 24
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 80 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.16 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D S
SNOWSHWRS S
TSTMS C D
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 44 30 51 34 66 47 70 47 70
TEMP 41 41 33 31 46 48 37 35 59 64 53 48 66 67 53 48 66 67
DEWPT 20 19 19 19 18 19 22 24 33 39 41 40 40 40 38 37 41 44
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S SW NW SW SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW SC CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0 5 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS S
SNOWSHWRS S S
MNZ073-170900-
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 46 84 53 62 27
TEMP 48 46 64 77 83 80 68 64 62 57 59 46 44 40 37 33 29 29
DEWPT 43 42 47 43 42 40 42 41 44 48 47 34 30 26 23 19 18 18
RH 83 86 54 30 24 24 39 43 52 72 64 63 57 57 56 56 63 63
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 5 11 19 19 14 14 17 14 11 20 24 24 24 20 18 18 17
WIND GUST 29 27 31 29 23 36 35 31
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS C C
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 45 27 53 33 70 45 72 46 71
TEMP 39 40 31 28 48 51 36 34 63 68 53 46 67 69 51 47 67 68
DEWPT 18 16 18 19 19 19 23 25 34 37 39 39 40 40 40 39 44 46
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S SW NW E SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 10
MNZ083-170900-
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 48 81 59 69 30
TEMP 51 48 63 75 80 78 67 62 62 62 66 66 51 44 39 35 32 30
DEWPT 46 44 49 47 43 49 52 50 49 54 55 52 39 31 27 22 20 20
RH 83 86 60 37 27 36 59 65 62 75 68 61 63 60 62 59 61 66
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 4 8 13 16 13 14 13 13 14 16 18 21 20 18 16 14 14
WIND GUST 25 26 28 27 28 32 32
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 60 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.14 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C S
TSTMS C C
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 46 28 53 34 70 47 72 46 71
TEMP 41 41 32 29 48 51 37 35 62 68 53 47 68 69 51 47 67 67
DEWPT 21 19 18 19 20 20 23 25 35 40 41 39 41 41 41 39 44 46
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S S NW SE SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 0 5 5 5 10
MNZ091-170900-
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 46 81 58 69 29
TEMP 49 46 63 75 80 77 65 62 61 61 66 65 51 43 39 35 31 30
DEWPT 44 42 48 44 44 45 49 46 49 55 57 50 37 29 25 22 19 20
RH 83 86 58 33 28 32 56 56 65 81 73 58 59 57 57 59 61 66
WIND DIR W S S S S S S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 5 11 18 20 17 17 17 17 16 18 24 26 24 23 20 19 19
WIND GUST 29 29 31 35
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 60 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS C C
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 47 28 54 33 70 47 72 46 71
TEMP 42 42 32 29 48 51 37 34 63 68 53 47 68 68 51 47 67 67
DEWPT 20 17 18 19 20 20 23 25 35 40 40 38 42 41 41 40 46 46
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S SW NW SE SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC CL FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 0 5 0 5 10
MNZ093-170900-
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 48 77 57 74 29
TEMP 50 48 62 72 76 74 63 59 58 59 67 68 57 46 41 36 32 30
DEWPT 47 46 51 50 48 51 53 51 51 54 59 58 48 37 31 26 22 23
RH 89 93 67 46 37 44 70 75 77 83 75 70 72 71 67 67 66 75
WIND DIR NW SW S S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 3 5 10 14 12 12 12 13 14 19 18 21 20 18 17 17 16
WIND GUST 23 25 26 27 31 28 32 28 27
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 70 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.19 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L S
TSTMS C L
OBVIS F F
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 44 28 51 32 66 47 69 45 68
TEMP 39 40 32 29 46 49 35 34 59 64 53 48 65 66 50 46 65 65
DEWPT 24 21 20 20 22 22 25 26 37 42 43 40 43 42 41 40 46 48
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S S W S SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0 5 5 10 10
MNZ057-170900-
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 46 80 48 56 27
TEMP 48 46 61 74 80 76 66 62 59 54 52 43 43 38 34 31 29 28
DEWPT 44 42 47 41 39 39 41 42 43 43 39 33 30 26 23 20 18 18
RH 86 86 60 30 23 26 40 48 55 66 61 67 60 62 64 63 63 66
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 5 11 20 20 13 13 14 10 12 19 23 25 24 21 18 18 18
WIND GUST 26 28 20 35 35
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.13 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
TSTMS C C
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 42 26 50 32 67 44 69 44 68
TEMP 37 38 29 27 45 48 35 34 60 65 51 45 65 66 49 45 65 65
DEWPT 19 17 19 19 19 21 23 24 33 38 39 39 39 41 39 37 42 45
PWIND DIR NW NW NW E S SW NW E SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 5 10
WIZ015-170900-
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 44 73 55 71 28
TEMP 46 45 59 68 73 70 60 57 56 55 64 70 64 49 41 35 31 31
DEWPT 41 41 47 44 42 45 48 50 49 49 55 58 58 45 35 27 22 23
RH 83 86 64 42 33 41 64 77 77 80 73 66 81 86 79 72 69 72
WIND DIR NE NE S S S S SE S SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 2 2 3 6 9 8 9 11 11 12 16 18 17 17 13 12 13 13
WIND GUST 20 24 24 24 27 28 27 25 24 24 24
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 0 100 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.43 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L D S
SNOWSHWRS S
TSTMS L D
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 41 26 46 27 59 41 65 40 65
TEMP 38 37 30 28 41 43 29 28 53 56 46 42 60 60 45 42 61 60
DEWPT 20 19 18 17 15 18 18 21 28 37 38 37 39 40 36 35 38 41
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NE S S NW NW SE
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN GN GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR 20 10 5 0 0 5 5 5 10
SNOWSHWRS S S
WIZ027-170900-
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT
116 AM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE 04/15/26 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT
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 47 74 55 75 30
TEMP 49 47 59 69 74 71 61 59 56 56 66 72 68 54 45 38 34 33
DEWPT 45 44 50 48 47 50 49 51 49 50 56 60 60 50 39 31 25 24
RH 86 89 72 47 38 47 65 75 77 80 70 66 76 86 79 76 69 69
WIND DIR N N S S S S SE SE SE SE S S SW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 2 2 5 8 8 8 10 10 10 16 18 19 17 13 12 13 12
WIND GUST 19 21 21 21 28 29 29 25 24 24 24
CLOUDS SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 0 0 100 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.48 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L D C
SNOWSHWRS S
SPRINKLES
TSTMS L D
DATE 04/18 SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 43 27 48 28 60 43 67 42 66
TEMP 40 40 32 29 43 45 32 30 55 58 49 44 63 63 48 43 62 62
DEWPT 22 21 20 19 18 21 21 21 31 39 41 39 41 42 38 37 41 43
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NE S S W NW SE
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0 5 5 5 10
SNOWSHWRS S S
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