600  
FOUS53 KMPX 290451  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
MNZ041-290900-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 33 52 30 49 30  
TEMP 36 34 34 44 48 50 48 39 34 31 30 40 46 49 47 39 35 33 31  
DEWPT 28 27 26 27 27 26 27 27 26 25 24 24 24 24 25 26 27 26 26  
RH 72 75 72 51 44 39 44 62 72 78 78 52 42 37 42 59 72 75 81  
WIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW N N N N NW N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 2 2 6 14 16 14 8 5 5 5 10 12 13 11 5 4 4 4  
WIND GUST 25 26  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 53 33 60 40 63 41 64 41 60  
TEMP 50 51 38 35 56 58 45 41 59 59 45 42 60 60 47 43 57 56  
DEWPT 25 26 29 29 29 32 34 33 35 33 33 33 35 36 36 37 35 35  
PWIND DIR N E W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10 5 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
 

 
MNZ049-290900-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 32 54 31 51 32  
TEMP 38 35 34 45 50 51 51 42 36 33 32 41 48 51 49 42 38 34 33  
DEWPT 30 28 28 29 30 29 29 29 28 26 26 26 25 26 26 28 27 27 27  
RH 73 75 78 53 46 42 42 60 72 75 78 55 40 37 40 57 64 75 78  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 3 2 2 4 10 11 10 5 3 3 4 5 8 8 6 3 2 2 2  
WIND GUST 21 23  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 53 32 60 39 64 40 66 41 62  
TEMP 50 52 38 35 56 58 45 41 60 60 46 42 61 62 48 43 59 59  
DEWPT 26 27 29 29 31 34 34 33 36 37 35 35 38 39 37 38 37 38  
PWIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 20 5 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ060-290900-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 38 57 36 53 37  
TEMP 44 40 39 47 52 54 55 47 41 38 36 44 50 53 51 45 41 39 37  
DEWPT 31 30 31 29 29 31 30 30 29 28 28 27 26 26 25 27 27 28 29  
RH 60 67 73 49 41 41 38 51 62 67 72 51 39 35 36 49 57 64 72  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 4 3 5 12 12 11 5 4 4 5 6 9 9 8 4 3 2 3  
WIND GUST 23 23  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 55 36 62 43 66 43 68 45 65  
TEMP 52 54 42 38 58 60 48 44 63 63 49 44 63 65 51 47 62 62  
DEWPT 26 25 28 29 29 31 33 33 36 36 36 36 37 38 38 39 37 37  
PWIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 20 10 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ073-290900-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 35 57 33 52 32  
TEMP 42 39 37 47 53 55 54 44 39 36 33 43 49 52 50 42 38 34 32  
DEWPT 33 32 32 34 33 33 33 33 31 30 28 28 28 28 27 28 28 28 28  
RH 70 76 82 60 46 43 45 65 73 79 82 55 44 39 41 57 67 78 85  
WIND DIR NW W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 4 3 3 5 13 14 12 8 5 5 6 10 13 12 11 6 5 5 5  
WIND GUST 24 25  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 55 32 63 40 67 42 69 42 66  
TEMP 52 54 39 34 59 61 46 42 63 63 47 43 63 65 48 44 63 61  
DEWPT 28 28 29 29 31 32 33 35 37 37 35 34 36 37 36 37 39 39  
PWIND DIR N SE W W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 10 5 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
 

 
MNZ083-290900-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 37 58 35 54 34  
TEMP 44 40 39 48 54 56 55 46 41 38 35 44 50 53 52 44 40 36 34  
DEWPT 34 32 32 32 31 32 33 34 32 30 29 28 28 28 27 28 28 28 29  
RH 68 73 76 54 41 40 43 63 70 73 78 53 42 38 38 53 62 72 82  
WIND DIR N NW NW W NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 4 3 3 5 12 13 12 5 4 4 5 8 11 11 11 5 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 55 34 63 41 67 42 70 43 67  
TEMP 52 54 39 36 58 61 46 43 63 63 48 44 64 65 50 45 64 63  
DEWPT 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 34 37 38 36 35 37 38 37 37 40 39  
PWIND DIR N SW NW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 20 10 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
MNZ091-290900-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 38 58 36 53 33  
TEMP 44 42 40 47 53 56 54 46 41 38 36 44 49 52 50 42 38 35 34  
DEWPT 35 35 34 33 33 33 34 35 34 32 30 30 29 29 27 27 27 28 28  
RH 70 76 79 58 46 42 46 65 76 79 79 57 46 41 41 55 64 75 78  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW W NW N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 8 13 14 13 6 5 5 8 11 13 14 13 6 5 5 5  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
SPRINKLES S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 55 34 62 41 67 42 69 43 68  
TEMP 52 53 39 36 58 60 45 43 63 63 48 44 64 64 49 45 64 62  
DEWPT 27 26 28 28 29 30 32 33 37 36 36 34 36 36 36 35 39 40  
PWIND DIR N NE NW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ093-290900-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 36 56 35 51 34  
TEMP 44 40 39 47 52 54 53 45 40 37 36 44 48 51 49 42 38 36 35  
DEWPT 34 34 33 31 32 33 34 35 34 32 30 29 29 29 28 28 28 28 30  
RH 68 79 79 53 46 45 48 68 79 82 79 55 47 42 44 57 67 72 82  
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW W NW NW N N N N NW NW NW N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 5 4 4 8 13 12 12 5 4 4 5 9 11 12 11 5 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS OV B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 53 33 60 40 65 41 67 42 66  
TEMP 50 52 38 35 56 58 45 42 62 63 47 43 62 63 49 44 63 61  
DEWPT 28 27 29 29 29 31 32 34 37 37 38 36 38 38 38 37 40 40  
PWIND DIR N N NW W NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 10 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ057-290900-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 34 55 31 50 32  
TEMP 39 36 35 46 51 53 52 42 37 33 32 41 47 50 48 40 37 34 32  
DEWPT 32 30 30 32 31 29 30 31 29 27 26 26 27 26 26 28 28 28 28  
RH 76 79 82 58 46 39 43 65 72 78 78 55 45 39 42 62 70 78 85  
WIND DIR N N SW W NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 2 2 5 14 17 14 8 5 5 5 9 12 13 11 5 4 4 4  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 54 32 62 40 65 41 67 41 63  
TEMP 50 52 39 35 57 59 45 42 60 60 46 42 62 63 48 43 60 59  
DEWPT 27 27 30 29 31 33 34 35 36 35 34 34 36 37 36 37 37 37  
PWIND DIR N SE W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 10 5 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
 

 
WIZ015-290900-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 36 53 32 50 31  
TEMP 42 38 37 46 49 50 49 41 35 32 34 42 47 49 47 39 35 33 32  
DEWPT 30 30 30 29 26 27 28 27 27 27 27 26 25 24 24 25 25 25 25  
RH 62 73 75 51 40 41 44 57 72 81 75 53 42 37 40 57 66 72 75  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 3 3 8 11 11 8 3 3 3 4 6 9 8 6 2 2 2 2  
WIND GUST 21 21  
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 52 30 57 36 61 38 63 41 61  
TEMP 49 50 35 33 54 55 40 38 58 57 43 40 59 58 47 43 58 56  
DEWPT 24 24 24 24 27 30 30 31 34 36 35 34 37 39 37 38 37 37  
PWIND DIR N N NW NW NW NW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C  
TSTMS S  
 

 
WIZ027-290900-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
1151 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
DATE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI  
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 37 55 34 52 33  
TEMP 45 41 39 47 52 53 51 43 39 36 34 44 49 52 49 42 37 34 34  
DEWPT 32 31 31 31 28 28 30 30 30 28 28 29 26 26 25 26 26 26 27  
RH 60 67 73 53 39 38 44 60 70 72 78 55 40 36 39 53 64 72 75  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 9 13 12 10 4 3 4 4 8 10 10 6 3 2 2 3  
WIND GUST 25 24  
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW CL SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S  
 
DATE 05/01 SAT 05/02/26 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26  
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 54 31 59 37 62 39 66 41 63  
TEMP 51 52 36 33 55 56 42 39 60 59 45 41 61 60 47 43 61 59  
DEWPT 26 26 24 24 27 32 30 32 35 38 36 36 38 40 39 38 39 38  
PWIND DIR N N NW W NW NW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 10 20 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C  
TSTMS S  
 

 
 
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