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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
MNZ041-172100-
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 61 46 56 39 49
TEMP 46 52 55 59 58 55 51 47 46 48 54 56 54 50 47 43 40 44 46 48 48
DEWPT 34 38 47 54 54 53 51 47 44 44 46 47 45 45 43 41 39 37 37 36 34
RH 63 59 74 83 86 93100100 93 86 74 72 71 83 86 93 96 76 71 63 58
WIND DIR E E E E E E NE N NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 19 21 21 19 16 10 10 12 13 13 12 13 14 14 14 16 16 17 18 17 16
WIND GUST 31 34 34 29
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2
POP 12HR 70 70 50 90 10
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.44 0.04 0.12 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C L L C D D D D S S
TSTMS C L L C S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 35 59 42 66 46 67 49 72
TEMP 40 38 54 58 46 44 63 64 52 47 63 65 55 51 67 70
DEWPT 34 34 33 33 35 37 40 41 41 41 43 44 45 45 49 49
PWIND DIR NW W SE S S SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S S C
TSTMS S S S C
MNZ049-172100-
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 51 62 42 52
TEMP 47 55 60 62 62 60 59 55 51 52 59 62 60 55 50 47 43 47 50 51 51
DEWPT 36 40 50 54 57 58 58 54 50 49 50 51 50 49 47 45 43 41 40 38 36
RH 65 57 69 75 84 93 96 96 96 89 72 67 69 80 89 93100 79 68 61 56
WIND DIR E E E E E E E N NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 11 13 14 14 11 8 4 6 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 12
WIND GUST 21 23 23 23 24
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 40 90 40 90 10
QPF 12HR 0.24 0.75 0.06 0.34 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D C S D D D D S S
TSTMS C L C S S S S S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 37 60 41 66 46 67 50 73
TEMP 43 38 55 59 46 44 63 64 52 48 64 66 55 52 68 71
DEWPT 36 36 35 34 36 39 42 42 42 43 45 46 46 47 51 51
PWIND DIR NW NW SE S SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C C S C
TSTMS S S S
MNZ060-172100-
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 59 68 48 57
TEMP 53 61 65 66 67 65 64 63 59 59 64 68 67 61 56 52 49 51 54 55 55
DEWPT 39 44 51 56 60 63 63 61 58 56 55 56 55 55 53 50 47 45 43 41 38
RH 59 53 60 70 78 93 97 93 96 90 73 65 65 81 90 93 93 80 66 59 53
WIND DIR E E E E E SE S SW W NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 11 14 16 14 12 11 10 9 8 8 5 6 8 8 9 11 13 13 13 13 12
WIND GUST 26 24 24 25 23
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
POP 12HR 30 90 30 100 20
QPF 12HR 0.10 1.06 0.07 0.78 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D L S S D D D D S S
TSTMS C L L S S C C S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 42 62 45 68 50 71 53 76
TEMP 46 43 57 61 48 47 65 66 53 51 66 69 57 54 72 74
DEWPT 37 37 34 33 36 39 41 41 42 43 45 45 46 48 51 50
PWIND DIR NW N SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S C
TSTMS S S
MNZ073-172100-
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 75 49 61 43 55
TEMP 52 61 67 74 71 65 59 53 49 52 58 61 60 55 50 47 43 48 51 54 53
DEWPT 39 48 58 64 64 61 56 51 47 49 51 52 52 49 46 44 41 42 41 40 38
RH 61 62 73 71 79 87 90 93 93 89 77 72 75 80 86 89 93 80 68 59 57
WIND DIR E E E SE SE SE SW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 18 19 19 17 12 10 11 14 14 12 11 11 11 13 16 18 19 19 19 19 16
WIND GUST 29 29 29 28 29 29 29
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 60 90 70 90 5
QPF 12HR 0.25 0.62 0.10 0.47 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L D C C D D L L
TSTMS L L C S C C S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 37 62 43 68 47 71 51 77
TEMP 43 38 57 61 47 44 65 66 51 48 67 69 56 53 72 75
DEWPT 35 36 37 36 36 38 43 42 41 42 46 47 46 47 52 51
PWIND DIR NW N SE S SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C S C
TSTMS S S S S C
MNZ083-172100-
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 57 67 46 58
TEMP 57 64 71 76 75 70 66 61 57 57 63 67 66 61 56 51 47 51 54 56 56
DEWPT 43 51 60 64 65 64 61 58 54 53 55 57 58 56 52 48 45 44 43 42 39
RH 59 63 68 66 71 81 84 90 90 86 75 70 75 84 86 89 93 77 66 59 53
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE S S W NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 13 14 17 18 18 14 11 9 9 9 6 8 9 9 11 14 16 16 17 17 14
WIND GUST 29 26 26 27
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 90 50 100 10
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.81 0.09 0.98 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C D C C D D D D
TSTMS C L C C C C S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 40 62 43 68 48 72 52 77
TEMP 46 41 57 61 47 45 65 65 52 49 67 69 57 54 73 74
DEWPT 36 36 37 36 36 38 42 43 41 42 46 47 46 47 52 53
PWIND DIR NW N SE SE SE SE SE S
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 20 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C
TSTMS S S S
MNZ091-172100-
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 66 45 57
TEMP 58 65 72 78 77 70 64 59 55 56 62 65 65 58 53 49 46 50 54 56 55
DEWPT 51 57 62 66 66 63 61 56 53 53 54 57 57 54 51 47 44 43 43 41 39
RH 77 75 71 67 69 78 90 90 93 90 75 75 75 86 93 93 93 77 66 57 55
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE S SW W NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 16 19 21 26 25 20 14 12 12 12 10 11 12 14 16 19 20 21 20 20 18
WIND GUST 26 29 34 40 40 31
CLOUDS OV OV B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 90 60 100 0
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.65 0.11 1.23 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C D C C D D L L
TSTMS S C L C C C C S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 39 61 42 66 47 70 51 76
TEMP 44 41 57 60 46 45 63 64 50 48 66 68 55 54 72 73
DEWPT 36 36 37 36 36 39 43 42 41 43 47 48 46 48 53 53
PWIND DIR NW N SE SE SE SE SE S
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S
MNZ093-172100-
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 79 61 71 46 57
TEMP 58 65 70 75 75 71 66 62 61 62 67 70 70 63 59 52 47 51 54 56 55
DEWPT 50 58 63 68 66 65 62 61 59 60 61 63 62 60 57 52 47 47 45 44 41
RH 75 78 78 79 74 81 87 97 93 93 81 78 76 90 93100100 86 71 64 59
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE S S SW SW W NW N NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 13 16 17 19 21 18 17 12 10 8 6 8 8 10 10 13 17 17 17 17 16
WIND GUST 26 27 31 34 29 27 26
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 80 40 100 10
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.54 0.07 1.39 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C L L S S C D D D D
TSTMS S S S C L L S S C C C S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 39 59 41 64 46 68 50 74
TEMP 45 41 55 59 46 44 62 62 50 48 65 66 55 53 71 72
DEWPT 37 37 38 37 37 39 43 43 42 42 48 48 46 47 54 53
PWIND DIR NW N E SE SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S
TSTMS S S S
MNZ057-172100-
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 59 41 52
TEMP 49 56 61 66 65 61 57 51 48 51 56 59 58 53 49 45 42 46 49 51 50
DEWPT 37 43 54 60 61 59 55 50 47 48 50 51 51 48 46 43 41 41 40 39 37
RH 63 62 78 81 87 93 93 96 96 89 80 75 77 83 89 93 96 83 71 63 61
WIND DIR E E E E E E N NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 20 23 21 19 13 9 10 13 13 12 12 12 12 14 16 17 18 19 20 19 17
WIND GUST 31 34 34 31 23
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 50 80 70 90 5
QPF 12HR 0.30 0.58 0.06 0.30 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L D C S D D D D S S
TSTMS L L C S S S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 37 60 42 67 46 69 50 74
TEMP 43 38 55 59 47 44 64 64 52 47 64 67 56 52 69 72
DEWPT 36 35 36 35 36 38 42 42 42 42 46 46 45 47 51 52
PWIND DIR NW NW SE S SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 20 30 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C C S C
TSTMS S S S S C
WIZ015-172100-
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 64 59 70 46 57
TEMP 48 58 61 60 60 59 60 61 61 64 68 70 65 58 55 52 47 50 52 54 52
DEWPT 37 41 47 50 52 57 59 59 60 59 60 58 55 53 52 50 47 44 43 40 36
RH 65 53 60 69 75 93 96 93 97 84 76 66 70 83 90 93100 80 71 59 54
WIND DIR E E E E E SE S S SW SW W NW N NE NE N N NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 9 12 14 14 13 12 11 8 5 6 5 5 6 8 6 8 11 12 12 12 12
WIND GUST 21 23
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 40 90 30 100 30
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.80 0.12 0.88 0.05
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L D C S D D D D C C
TSTMS C L L C S C C S S S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 38 59 39 66 44 68 48 72
TEMP 42 40 54 57 42 41 62 62 48 46 64 65 52 50 69 69
DEWPT 34 34 33 33 32 36 40 41 39 40 44 45 43 45 50 50
PWIND DIR NW NW SE S SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 20 30 20
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S
TSTMS S
WIZ027-172100-
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT
540 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026
DATE SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26
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 63 75 51 62
TEMP 52 59 62 63 64 63 64 64 63 68 73 75 73 67 63 57 52 54 56 59 56
DEWPT 40 44 48 54 56 60 62 62 62 62 63 64 61 60 59 57 52 48 45 43 38
RH 63 57 60 72 75 90 93 93 97 81 71 69 66 78 87100100 80 66 55 51
WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE S S SW SW W NW NE SE W W NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 10 13 16 16 14 12 11 11 8 8 8 6 4 6 8 10 12 13 14 14 13
WIND GUST 26 26 24 24 25 25 24
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 80 30 100 40
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.47 0.08 1.11 0.03
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L D C S S D D D D C C
TSTMS S C L L C S S C C S S
DATE WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26 FRI 05/22/26 SAT 05/23/26
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 40 61 40 67 45 71 49 76
TEMP 46 41 55 59 45 43 64 65 50 47 66 68 55 51 71 73
DEWPT 36 35 34 34 34 37 40 41 40 40 44 45 45 45 51 52
PWIND DIR NW NW E SE SE SE SE SE
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20
RAIN SHWRS S S S S
TSTMS S
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