571  
FOUS53 KMPX 121826  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
MNZ041-122100-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 64 82 61 80  
TEMP 83 80 72 69 66 64 71 78 80 78 69 66 63 61 70 77 79 77  
DEWPT 63 64 65 64 63 61 62 61 61 63 62 61 60 55 60 62 63 64  
RH 51 58 79 84 90 90 73 56 52 60 78 84 90 81 71 60 58 64  
WIND DIR W W NE E E E NE E E E E E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 5 4 3 4 5 6 9 9 9 8 8 9 9 9 12 13 13 11  
CLOUDS FW B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 10 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 78 60 77 56 78 60 79  
TEMP 67 65 74 73 65 61 74 75 61 58 76 76 64 60 77 76  
DEWPT 65 65 69 69 65 61 59 57 58 57 58 61 63 60 64 64  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW NW NE SW SW W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 20 0 5 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S S  
 

 
MNZ049-122100-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 86 66 84 62 83  
TEMP 86 84 74 70 68 66 73 80 82 79 72 67 64 62 73 80 82 79  
DEWPT 61 63 65 64 63 62 62 62 62 63 63 62 60 55 62 63 64 65  
RH 43 49 74 81 84 87 68 54 51 58 73 84 87 78 68 56 55 62  
WIND DIR NE NE N N N NE NE E E NE NE E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 3 3 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 8 10 10 9  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS FW SC OV B2 OV B2 OV B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 30 10 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 64 80 62 80 56 81 60 82  
TEMP 70 65 76 75 67 63 76 78 63 58 79 79 66 61 80 78  
DEWPT 66 65 70 71 67 63 63 60 59 58 59 61 63 61 65 66  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW N N W SW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 20 5 0 5 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S S C  
TSTMS S S S S S C  
 

 
MNZ060-122100-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 89 70 84 66 83  
TEMP 89 87 80 75 72 71 74 80 83 81 75 71 68 67 75 80 83 80  
DEWPT 59 59 63 64 64 64 64 64 66 65 64 63 63 60 63 64 66 66  
RH 37 39 56 69 76 79 71 58 57 58 69 76 84 78 66 58 57 62  
WIND DIR NE E S NE E E E SE W E E E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 4 4 3 3 3 3 5 5 3 6 4 4 4 5 9 11 10 10  
CLOUDS FW SC B2 OV B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 67 81 66 81 62 82 64 82  
TEMP 73 68 77 76 71 67 77 79 68 63 79 80 69 64 80 79  
DEWPT 68 66 70 72 70 67 65 62 60 60 60 61 63 64 65 66  
PWIND DIR SE S NW N N W SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 40 10 0 0 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 

 
MNZ073-122100-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 66 80 63 77  
TEMP 84 82 74 71 68 67 72 76 79 78 69 66 64 63 71 75 77 76  
DEWPT 68 69 69 67 66 65 67 68 68 68 66 65 63 59 66 68 70 70  
RH 59 65 84 87 93 93 84 76 69 71 90 97 97 87 84 79 79 82  
WIND DIR E E E NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 6 4 3 4 5 5 6 8 9 6 5 5 8 9 12 13 13 11  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 OV OV OV B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 64 79 61 77 56 78 59 79  
TEMP 69 65 75 75 67 62 74 75 62 57 76 76 63 60 77 76  
DEWPT 69 65 73 73 67 62 66 64 60 57 62 64 63 60 68 68  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW N NW W SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 40 40 10 5 5 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C S C C C  
TSTMS S S C S S S C  
 

 
MNZ083-122100-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 85 68 81 65 79  
TEMP 85 83 75 72 70 68 73 75 79 78 71 68 66 65 73 76 78 77  
DEWPT 68 70 69 68 67 66 68 68 68 68 67 65 64 62 66 68 70 70  
RH 57 65 82 87 90 93 84 79 69 71 87 90 93 90 79 76 76 79  
WIND DIR E E E NE NE E SE E E SE E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 8 6 5 4 4 5 8 11 12 11 9  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 30 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.16 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S S C  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 81 64 79 58 79 60 80  
TEMP 70 67 77 77 69 65 75 77 64 60 76 77 64 61 77 78  
DEWPT 70 67 72 74 69 65 67 66 61 59 63 65 63 61 67 69  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW N NW W S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 50 50 20 5 5 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C S S S C  
TSTMS S S S C C S C  
 

 
MNZ091-122100-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 83 67 78 63 76  
TEMP 83 82 73 71 69 68 71 74 75 75 68 67 65 64 70 74 75 75  
DEWPT 71 72 70 69 67 66 69 69 69 69 68 66 64 63 67 69 71 72  
RH 67 72 90 93 93 93 93 84 82 82100 97 97 97 90 84 87 90  
WIND DIR E E E NE E SE E E E E E E E E E E E E  
WIND SPD 8 6 4 3 4 5 8 9 10 9 8 6 8 9 12 12 12 10  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 OV OV B2 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 40 40 30 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0.17 0.21 0.03 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 65 79 64 76 57 76 58 78  
TEMP 70 66 77 76 69 64 73 74 63 58 74 74 63 59 75 75  
DEWPT 70 66 73 74 69 64 68 68 61 58 64 66 63 59 68 69  
PWIND DIR SE W NW N NW W S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 30 50 20 5 5 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S S S C  
TSTMS S S S C C S C  
 

 
MNZ093-122100-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 83 67 77 63 76  
TEMP 83 81 73 71 69 68 71 74 75 74 68 67 66 65 70 74 76 74  
DEWPT 70 72 70 68 67 67 70 68 69 69 67 66 65 65 68 70 71 71  
RH 65 74 90 90 93 97 97 82 82 84 97 97 97100 93 87 85 90  
WIND DIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 6 4 3 2 3 4 8 9 9 8 6 5 8 9 11 12 12 10  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0.24 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S C C S S C  
TSTMS S S S S C  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 65 79 64 76 57 76 58 77  
TEMP 70 66 76 76 70 65 74 74 63 59 73 73 63 60 75 74  
DEWPT 70 66 74 75 70 65 70 68 62 59 65 66 63 60 68 69  
PWIND DIR SE S NW N NW NW SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 40 30 60 20 5 5 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L C S S S S C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S C  
 

 
MNZ057-122100-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 65 80 62 78  
TEMP 84 81 74 70 67 66 72 77 80 78 70 67 64 63 71 76 78 75  
DEWPT 66 67 67 66 65 63 65 65 66 66 65 63 62 57 63 65 67 67  
RH 55 63 79 87 93 90 79 67 62 67 84 87 93 81 76 69 69 76  
WIND DIR SE SE N NE N NE NE E E E E E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 5 3 2 3 5 6 8 8 8 5 6 6 9 9 12 14 13 11  
CLOUDS SC SC OV OV OV OV B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 30 20 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 64 77 61 76 56 77 59 79  
TEMP 68 65 74 73 67 62 74 74 62 57 75 75 64 60 76 76  
DEWPT 68 65 72 71 67 62 63 61 59 57 61 63 63 60 67 66  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW N N SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 40 30 5 5 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S S S  
 

 
WIZ015-122100-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 63 82 60 81  
TEMP 84 81 70 66 64 64 71 77 79 77 66 64 61 61 73 79 81 77  
DEWPT 56 58 58 58 57 58 62 63 64 63 61 59 58 57 61 60 60 61  
RH 38 46 66 75 78 81 73 62 60 62 84 84 90 87 66 52 49 58  
WIND DIR N N NE NE E E E E NE SE NE NE E E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 6 8 6 8  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 79 63 78 55 79 58 80  
TEMP 67 62 76 73 65 64 76 76 61 57 77 77 63 59 78 76  
DEWPT 61 60 66 67 65 64 63 60 58 56 56 57 59 59 61 61  
PWIND DIR SE S NW NW N W SW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 30 5 0 0 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
WIZ027-122100-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
126 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/12/26 THU 08/13/26 FRI 08/14/26  
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 87 66 83 63 83  
TEMP 86 84 74 69 67 66 73 78 81 78 71 67 64 64 74 80 82 79  
DEWPT 59 59 60 60 59 60 64 66 65 64 63 63 62 60 64 64 64 64  
RH 40 43 62 73 75 81 73 67 58 62 76 87 93 87 71 58 55 60  
WIND DIR N N NE E NE E SE SE SE NE E E E E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 4 3 3 4 5 9 10 10 10  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
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 64 81 65 81 58 81 60 82  
TEMP 69 65 77 75 68 66 78 78 64 60 78 78 64 61 79 78  
DEWPT 64 62 69 70 68 66 67 63 60 59 60 60 61 61 64 63  
PWIND DIR SE S W NW N W SW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 50 10 5 0 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C S  
TSTMS S S C S  
 

 
 
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