227  
FOUS53 KMPX 041721  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
MNZ041-042100-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 71 51 77 59 82  
TEMP 66 70 69 60 55 54 53 65 73 76 75 65 62 61 61 71 79 82 80  
DEWPT 50 48 48 50 50 50 50 50 50 49 52 53 53 52 52 55 57 58 59  
RH 56 45 47 69 83 86 89 58 44 39 45 65 72 72 72 57 47 44 49  
WIND DIR NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW W SW S S S SW SW SW S SW  
WIND SPD 12 12 10 4 4 5 6 10 12 12 8 9 11 12 11 13 16 17 12  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW SC OV SC CL CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 62 84 61 83 62 82 62 81  
TEMP 67 63 81 81 66 61 80 81 67 62 79 80 67 63 78 79  
DEWPT 59 58 62 61 61 59 59 62 62 60 60 61 61 60 61 63  
PWIND DIR S SW S S E N NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 20 40 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 
 
MNZ049-042100-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 52 80 59 84  
TEMP 71 73 72 63 57 54 54 69 76 79 78 66 64 62 61 73 82 84 81  
DEWPT 53 52 52 52 51 50 51 53 51 52 53 56 55 53 53 56 57 58 62  
RH 53 48 49 67 80 86 90 57 42 39 42 70 73 72 75 55 43 41 53  
WIND DIR NW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD 9 9 6 3 2 1 1 5 10 11 8 4 5 6 6 9 12 13 10  
WIND GUST 20 17 19 24  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW B1 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 63 87 62 85 63 84 63 83  
TEMP 68 63 84 82 68 62 82 82 68 63 81 81 68 63 80 80  
DEWPT 61 60 65 65 64 61 62 65 65 62 64 64 62 61 65 66  
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW N NW NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 40 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 
 
MNZ060-042100-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 58 80 62 84  
TEMP 73 75 73 67 63 60 59 70 77 80 78 70 66 63 62 73 81 84 80  
DEWPT 57 56 55 54 53 53 53 52 51 53 54 57 57 56 56 57 55 57 62  
RH 57 52 53 63 70 78 80 53 40 39 43 63 73 78 81 57 41 40 54  
WIND DIR NW W W W W W SW SW W W W SW SW SW S SW S S S  
WIND SPD 9 9 9 5 3 1 1 3 6 9 9 5 5 6 6 9 11 12 11  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL B1 SC SC CL CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 66 86 67 85 68 84 67 83  
TEMP 70 66 83 83 72 67 83 83 72 68 81 82 71 67 80 81  
DEWPT 62 62 66 68 66 65 64 67 67 66 66 66 65 64 67 68  
PWIND DIR S SW S S SW SW NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 10 50 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S  
 
 
MNZ073-042100-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 49 77 57 80  
TEMP 68 70 69 60 55 51 50 66 74 77 75 64 61 59 58 71 78 80 78  
DEWPT 58 57 58 56 53 51 50 56 56 56 61 57 54 53 54 61 62 63 66  
RH 70 63 68 87 93100100 70 53 48 62 78 78 80 86 71 58 56 67  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW S S S  
WIND SPD 11 9 4 3 3 3 3 4 8 8 4 6 8 8 8 10 13 12 9  
CLOUDS SC B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 62 83 62 82 64 81 63 80  
TEMP 66 62 81 80 67 62 80 80 68 64 78 79 68 64 77 78  
DEWPT 60 61 71 71 66 62 69 71 67 64 70 71 66 63 70 72  
PWIND DIR S SW S S E E E NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 10 40 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
MNZ083-042100-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 53 78 57 81  
TEMP 71 71 71 63 58 55 54 67 74 76 76 63 60 58 58 71 78 81 77  
DEWPT 61 60 60 57 55 54 53 57 56 56 60 57 56 55 55 61 61 61 67  
RH 71 68 68 81 90 96 96 70 53 50 58 81 87 90 90 71 56 51 71  
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW SW SW SW W W SW S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 9 8 5 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 3 5 5 5 5 6 10 10 8  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC CL CL FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 20 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 63 83 64 83 66 83 66 81  
TEMP 66 63 80 80 69 65 81 81 70 67 80 80 69 66 79 79  
DEWPT 61 62 71 73 67 64 70 73 68 66 71 73 67 65 71 73  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE SE E NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT GN LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 10 50 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 
 
MNZ091-042100-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 54 77 55 80  
TEMP 69 70 69 63 59 56 55 68 73 75 75 62 58 56 57 71 78 80 77  
DEWPT 60 60 60 59 57 54 53 57 55 54 57 56 56 55 55 60 58 58 62  
RH 73 71 73 87 93 93 93 68 53 48 54 81 93 96 93 68 50 47 60  
WIND DIR N NW W W W W W W E SE SE S S SW SW S S S S  
WIND SPD 11 8 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 5 6 6 6 9 11 12 10  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 50 30 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0.02 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 62 83 64 85 67 83 66 82  
TEMP 65 62 81 80 68 65 82 82 71 67 81 81 70 67 80 80  
DEWPT 61 61 68 70 66 64 69 70 68 66 70 71 67 64 69 71  
PWIND DIR S S S S S SE E E  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 30 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 
 
MNZ093-042100-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 71 55 74 55 77  
TEMP 69 71 68 63 60 57 57 66 71 73 72 62 58 56 57 69 75 77 74  
DEWPT 63 63 62 61 58 56 56 58 57 58 60 59 57 56 56 62 62 63 65  
RH 81 76 81 93 93 96 96 75 61 59 66 90 96100 96 78 64 62 74  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W NW N N NW S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 9 8 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1 3 3 3 5 8 9 6  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 40 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.06 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 60 80 64 82 67 81 66 80  
TEMP 64 61 78 77 68 65 79 79 71 67 79 79 69 66 78 77  
DEWPT 62 61 70 71 68 65 72 73 69 67 73 73 68 66 72 73  
PWIND DIR S S S S SW S E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 10 40 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S C S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 
 
MNZ057-042100-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 50 77 57 81  
TEMP 67 69 68 61 56 53 52 66 73 76 75 65 62 59 59 71 79 81 78  
DEWPT 54 53 54 54 52 52 51 55 54 54 58 57 54 53 54 58 60 61 64  
RH 63 57 61 78 86 96 96 68 51 46 55 75 75 80 83 63 52 51 62  
WIND DIR NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW S S S  
WIND SPD 12 11 5 3 2 2 3 6 11 11 5 6 9 9 8 11 14 14 10  
CLOUDS SC B2 B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW B1 SC CL CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 62 83 62 82 63 81 63 80  
TEMP 66 62 80 80 67 62 79 80 68 63 78 79 68 64 77 78  
DEWPT 60 60 68 68 65 61 66 68 66 63 66 68 64 62 67 69  
PWIND DIR S SW S S E NE E NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 10 40 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 
 
WIZ015-042100-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 76 51 78 56 83  
TEMP 72 75 73 63 58 53 53 69 75 77 76 63 59 56 58 72 81 83 78  
DEWPT 56 53 53 54 52 50 51 51 48 48 51 54 54 53 54 56 53 53 55  
RH 57 46 49 72 80 89 93 53 38 36 42 72 83 90 86 57 38 36 45  
WIND DIR NW W W W NW NW N W W W SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 8 8 5 3 2 1 0 2 4 6 5 3 3 3 3 6 10 11 9  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC CL CL FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 60 85 61 83 61 81 61 80  
TEMP 64 61 82 79 65 62 80 79 65 62 79 77 63 62 78 77  
DEWPT 59 59 61 62 64 62 61 62 63 62 62 62 61 61 63 64  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW NW W NE N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 40 10 50 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S  
 
 
WIZ027-042100-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
1221 PM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/04/26 WED 08/05/26 THU 08/06/26  
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 55 80 56 85  
TEMP 76 79 75 67 62 57 56 70 77 79 77 66 62 58 58 73 82 84 80  
DEWPT 61 58 57 57 55 53 53 54 51 50 52 54 55 55 55 57 55 54 56  
RH 60 49 54 70 78 86 90 57 40 36 42 65 78 90 90 57 40 36 44  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW NW N N NW NW W SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 9 9 6 4 3 2 1 1 3 5 4 3 2 2 2 5 9 9 9  
CLOUDS B2 SC OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26 MON 08/10/26  
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 62 88 64 86 66 85 63 84  
TEMP 66 63 84 82 68 65 82 82 69 66 82 80 67 64 80 79  
DEWPT 60 60 62 63 66 64 65 64 66 65 66 65 64 63 67 67  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 40 20 50 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C C S S S S S C  
TSTMS S C S S S  
 
 
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