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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
MNZ041-162100-
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 78 38 46 25 40
TEMP 77 76 65 61 49 39 42 44 41 38 32 30 27 25 30 37 40 38
DEWPT 34 38 39 42 38 35 32 29 25 22 20 17 16 15 15 14 15 15
RH 21 25 38 49 66 85 67 55 52 52 61 58 63 65 53 38 36 38
WIND DIR S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 24 14 13 14 12 14 19 21 23 21 20 18 19 18 20 21 21 18
WIND GUST 26 34 34 31 29 28 31 32
CLOUDS CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1
POP 12HR 5 20 60 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L
TSTMS S S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 26 47 30 65 42 66 43 72
TEMP 30 26 43 45 32 31 58 63 50 43 63 63 47 44 67 68
DEWPT 19 19 18 18 20 20 29 36 37 37 35 35 35 34 40 42
PWIND DIR NW NW E S W N E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ049-162100-
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 78 50 64 27 43
TEMP 78 75 66 63 58 53 57 59 50 42 36 32 29 27 33 39 43 41
DEWPT 39 44 45 48 46 48 43 40 34 27 23 20 17 16 16 16 15 15
RH 25 33 47 58 64 83 59 49 54 55 59 61 60 63 49 39 32 34
WIND DIR S S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 18 14 14 13 12 6 13 18 19 16 14 13 13 13 14 14 16 13
WIND GUST 26 27 27 18 31 33 28 27 25 25 24 27 27 28 26
CLOUDS CL CL CL SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 10 80 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.15 0.01 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S D S S S
TSTMS S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 27 48 28 64 43 68 42 72
TEMP 29 27 45 47 31 30 57 62 51 44 65 65 47 43 68 69
DEWPT 18 18 18 17 20 20 29 36 38 37 38 36 35 35 42 44
PWIND DIR NW NW E S SW N NE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ060-162100-
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 80 59 73 31 45
TEMP 80 77 68 64 62 60 68 70 60 47 41 36 33 31 35 42 45 43
DEWPT 38 41 46 48 48 52 56 49 44 34 28 23 20 18 19 19 18 16
RH 22 28 45 56 60 75 65 47 55 60 59 59 58 58 52 39 33 33
WIND DIR S S SE S S SE S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 13 13 13 12 11 11 13 14 17 14 14 14 13 13 16 17 16 13
WIND GUST 25 23 25 24 24 26 28 27 27 25 25 24 27 28 28 26
CLOUDS CL CL FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 80 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.13 0.02 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D S S S
TSTMS S C S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 31 50 32 65 48 72 46 74
TEMP 35 31 47 49 37 33 58 62 53 48 67 68 53 47 69 70
DEWPT 18 20 18 18 20 22 30 38 41 40 41 39 37 37 42 44
PWIND DIR NW NW E S SW NW NE SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ073-162100-
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 84 44 61 28 47
TEMP 83 81 69 65 58 48 52 55 48 43 37 33 30 28 33 41 46 45
DEWPT 37 40 42 41 44 42 39 34 30 26 23 19 17 16 17 16 15 14
RH 19 23 37 41 59 80 61 45 49 51 56 56 58 60 51 36 28 28
WIND DIR S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 21 16 17 17 16 12 20 24 25 21 20 18 18 18 20 21 21 18
WIND GUST 27 31 29 23 34 36 34 32 28 28 31 32 33 28
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC FW B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 10 70 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C
TSTMS S S S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 52 31 70 45 73 45 76
TEMP 33 28 48 51 35 32 62 68 52 46 69 70 51 46 71 74
DEWPT 18 20 20 18 21 22 32 37 38 37 39 37 37 37 42 45
PWIND DIR NW NW E S SW N E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ083-162100-
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 81 55 71 29 48
TEMP 81 78 68 64 61 58 64 67 56 45 39 34 31 29 35 42 47 45
DEWPT 40 46 50 48 49 54 52 47 41 32 26 22 20 18 19 20 18 16
RH 23 32 52 56 65 86 65 49 57 60 59 61 63 63 52 41 31 31
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 17 13 14 14 13 16 17 19 21 18 18 17 16 14 17 18 19 16
WIND GUST 26 27 26 28 27 29 32 29 27 28 29 26
CLOUDS CL CL FW SC FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
POP 12HR 0 0 80 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.19 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D
TSTMS S C
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 53 32 69 47 74 46 76
TEMP 32 29 48 51 35 33 61 65 53 48 69 70 52 47 71 72
DEWPT 18 20 21 20 23 23 33 39 41 39 42 41 40 39 44 47
PWIND DIR NW NW E S S NW E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ091-162100-
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 81 52 71 29 48
TEMP 81 78 67 62 59 55 63 67 56 44 39 35 31 29 35 43 48 45
DEWPT 41 45 48 46 49 54 53 46 37 30 25 22 20 17 18 19 17 15
RH 24 31 50 56 69 96 70 47 49 57 57 59 63 60 49 38 29 29
WIND DIR S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 21 17 17 18 18 18 21 24 26 24 23 21 20 18 21 21 23 19
WIND GUST 29 29 31 34
CLOUDS CL CL FW SC FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 70 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L
TSTMS C C
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 53 32 69 48 75 46 76
TEMP 32 29 48 51 35 33 61 66 53 48 70 70 52 47 71 72
DEWPT 18 20 21 20 22 23 33 38 40 38 42 40 40 39 44 47
PWIND DIR NW NW E S SW NW E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ093-162100-
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 77 55 73 29 45
TEMP 77 73 64 60 58 56 67 71 60 47 40 36 31 29 34 41 45 43
DEWPT 44 48 50 50 49 53 60 55 47 37 30 25 22 20 21 22 21 18
RH 31 41 60 69 72 90 78 57 62 68 67 64 69 69 58 46 38 36
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 14 12 13 13 13 16 19 18 21 18 18 18 17 16 18 18 18 16
WIND GUST 23 25 25 26 28 34 29 34 29 28 27 26 28 28 26
CLOUDS CL CL CL SC FW B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 90 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D S
TSTMS S C S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 50 31 65 47 72 46 72
TEMP 33 29 47 50 35 32 57 62 51 48 68 68 52 47 68 70
DEWPT 19 21 22 21 23 24 34 40 42 40 44 44 42 39 45 48
PWIND DIR NW NW E S S NW E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
MNZ057-162100-
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 80 42 56 26 44
TEMP 80 78 68 64 54 45 48 51 45 41 35 32 28 26 31 39 43 41
DEWPT 35 39 41 42 42 38 36 34 31 25 22 19 17 16 16 16 15 15
RH 20 25 37 45 64 76 63 52 58 52 59 58 63 65 53 39 32 34
WIND DIR S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 20 14 14 14 13 12 19 23 25 24 21 19 19 18 21 24 24 19
WIND GUST 26 29 35 34
CLOUDS CL FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC
POP 12HR 0 10 70 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.10 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C
TSTMS S S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 27 49 31 68 44 70 44 74
TEMP 31 27 45 48 33 32 60 65 51 44 65 67 50 45 69 71
DEWPT 19 20 19 18 22 22 31 37 38 37 38 37 36 36 41 44
PWIND DIR NW NW E S SW N E SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
WIZ015-162100-
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 73 55 73 29 41
TEMP 73 68 59 57 56 55 66 71 65 51 41 35 31 29 32 37 41 39
DEWPT 39 44 46 46 46 50 54 58 54 45 35 26 22 18 18 17 17 16
RH 29 42 62 67 69 83 65 63 68 80 79 69 69 63 56 44 37 39
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW
WIND SPD 10 9 10 11 12 12 17 18 18 13 13 13 13 13 16 16 16 13
WIND GUST 20 24 24 25 32 29 28 24 24 24 26 26 27 26 26
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 90 40 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.29 0.05 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L C C C
SNOWSHWRS S S
TSTMS C C
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 26 46 26 58 42 67 40 68
TEMP 30 27 41 44 30 28 52 55 46 43 63 61 45 41 64 63
DEWPT 16 17 15 16 18 19 25 35 38 38 39 40 35 34 40 43
PWIND DIR NW NW NE S S NW NE SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5
WIZ027-162100-
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT
116 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26
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 74 55 75 30 43
TEMP 74 69 60 58 56 55 67 74 69 55 45 38 32 30 34 38 43 41
DEWPT 42 46 46 47 46 49 56 60 59 49 39 30 25 21 20 20 20 19
RH 32 44 60 67 69 80 68 62 70 80 79 73 75 69 56 48 39 41
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE S S SW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
WIND SPD 8 8 9 10 11 10 17 18 19 13 13 13 13 13 16 17 17 13
WIND GUST 19 21 21 23 33 34 32 24 25 24 26 25 27 27 28 25
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 90 50 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.26 0.07 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S
SNOWSHWRS S S
TSTMS L C S
DATE SUN 04/19/26 MON 04/20/26 TUE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26
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 27 48 27 59 44 70 41 69
TEMP 32 27 43 45 31 28 53 56 48 44 65 64 47 42 65 65
DEWPT 18 18 17 19 20 20 27 36 39 39 42 44 37 36 42 45
PWIND DIR NW NW NE S S NW NE SE
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5
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