545  
FOUS53 KMPX 151311  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
MNZ041-152100-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 60 77 56 80  
TEMP 72 76 79 77 69 65 62 61 68 73 76 75 65 61 58 57 71 77 80 76  
DEWPT 71 72 72 69 67 64 62 61 60 58 57 56 58 57 56 56 58 59 62 64  
RH 97 87 79 76 93 97100100 76 59 52 52 78 87 93 96 63 54 54 66  
WIND DIR SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW S SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 9 9 11 11 11 10 9 8 12 13 12 9 2 1 2 2 5 10 11 9  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 40 20 0 0 30  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C  
TSTMS S C C C C  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 76 54 72 53 75 57 79  
TEMP 64 61 73 71 59 55 70 70 58 55 73 73 62 58 76 76  
DEWPT 64 60 62 61 58 55 54 54 54 53 56 59 60 58 61 63  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N SW SW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 60 40 5 5 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C S L C S S  
TSTMS C S C C S S  
 
 
MNZ049-152100-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 62 80 55 83  
TEMP 71 74 80 78 71 68 64 62 69 75 78 77 67 62 58 56 72 80 82 79  
DEWPT 69 72 74 75 71 67 64 61 63 61 60 59 59 58 56 56 60 59 62 65  
RH 93 93 82 91100 97100 97 81 62 54 54 75 87 93100 66 49 51 62  
WIND DIR S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 6 6 6 5 4 6 6 6 9 10 9 6 2 0 0 0 3 6 8 5  
WIND GUST 18  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 B1 FW SC B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 40 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L  
TSTMS S C C C  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 61 79 55 75 53 77 57 80  
TEMP 66 62 76 73 62 56 72 72 59 55 74 74 63 58 77 77  
DEWPT 65 62 65 65 60 56 56 56 55 53 57 60 60 58 63 64  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N N SW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 60 60 50 10 5 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS L S L C S  
TSTMS C C C S  
 
 
MNZ060-152100-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 82 67 81 62 84  
TEMP 73 76 81 80 75 73 69 67 71 76 80 79 72 67 64 62 73 81 84 81  
DEWPT 66 71 73 75 73 71 68 64 64 63 61 60 59 59 59 59 60 59 61 63  
RH 79 85 77 85 94 93 97 90 79 64 52 52 64 75 84 90 64 47 46 54  
WIND DIR SE S SW W W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW N NW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 6 5 5 3 5 9 9 10 10 10 8 3 2 1 1 3 6 9 8  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 60 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.04 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L S L  
TSTMS C C S S  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 61 75 58 77 61 79  
TEMP 71 66 78 75 66 61 73 73 63 59 75 74 65 61 77 77  
DEWPT 66 65 67 66 62 59 58 57 55 55 57 60 60 61 63 65  
PWIND DIR SW W N N N S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 60 50 5 5 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS L L S L C S C S  
TSTMS C S C C S S  
 
 
MNZ073-152100-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 62 77 55 81  
TEMP 75 79 81 78 70 68 64 62 70 74 77 75 65 61 57 56 71 79 81 79  
DEWPT 73 75 76 74 70 67 64 62 64 64 63 62 60 58 57 56 63 63 65 67  
RH 94 88 85 88100 97100100 81 71 62 64 84 90100100 76 58 58 67  
WIND DIR S W W W NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 6 9 9 9 11 12 11 6 3 2 2 2 3 8 10 8  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 30 0 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.02 0 0 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S L  
TSTMS S S C C S S  
OBVIS F  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 61 78 56 73 53 75 57 78  
TEMP 66 62 76 73 63 57 70 71 58 55 72 73 61 58 75 76  
DEWPT 66 62 69 68 62 57 60 60 56 54 62 63 61 58 66 67  
PWIND DIR SW W N N NW S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 60 70 50 10 5 10 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS L S S L C S S C  
TSTMS C S S C C S S S  
 
 
MNZ083-152100-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 82 66 79 58 83  
TEMP 75 77 81 79 72 71 68 66 71 75 78 77 68 64 60 58 71 79 82 79  
DEWPT 72 73 74 75 72 71 67 64 65 64 63 64 61 59 58 58 62 62 63 66  
RH 90 87 79 88100100 97 93 81 69 60 64 78 84 93100 73 56 53 64  
WIND DIR S SW W W SW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 5 4 4 3 3 4 8 8 10 11 11 6 4 2 1 1 3 6 8 6  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 60 0 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.08 0 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L S S L  
TSTMS S C C S  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 59 74 55 75 58 78  
TEMP 68 64 77 75 65 60 72 72 60 56 72 73 62 59 75 76  
DEWPT 66 64 69 69 64 59 60 61 57 55 61 64 61 59 65 68  
PWIND DIR SW SW N N NW SW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 70 60 10 5 10 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS L L S L L S S C S  
TSTMS C S C C S S S S  
 
 
MNZ091-152100-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 65 76 57 79  
TEMP 74 77 79 77 72 70 67 65 69 73 75 74 66 62 59 58 70 76 79 77  
DEWPT 73 74 76 75 72 70 67 64 66 65 65 66 62 59 58 57 64 64 66 69  
RH 97 90 91 94100100100 97 90 76 71 76 87 90 96 96 81 66 64 76  
WIND DIR S SW W SW W NW NW NW N N N N NW W W W SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 6 4 4 4 4 6 11 11 13 13 11 6 4 3 3 2 3 6 8 6  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 OV B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 60 5 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0.15 0.28 0 0 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L S S S C  
TSTMS S C C S S  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 77 58 72 54 73 57 75  
TEMP 67 64 77 73 64 59 70 70 58 55 70 71 61 58 73 73  
DEWPT 66 64 70 70 64 59 62 63 57 55 62 65 61 58 66 68  
PWIND DIR SW SW NW N NW SW S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 70 60 10 5 10 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C L C L L S S C  
TSTMS C S C C S S  
 
 
MNZ093-152100-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 66 76 57 78  
TEMP 73 76 78 77 72 72 69 67 69 74 76 74 66 63 59 58 70 75 78 76  
DEWPT 72 74 76 76 72 71 69 67 67 66 66 65 63 60 59 58 64 64 65 68  
RH 97 94 94 97100 97100100 93 76 71 74 90 90100100 81 69 64 76  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 4 5 4 2 4 6 9 11 11 12 8 4 3 2 1 2 5 8 5  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 SC SC B1 SC FW CL FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 50 5 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.21 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C  
TSTMS C C C  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 77 59 72 54 72 57 74  
TEMP 66 64 75 72 65 60 70 69 59 56 70 69 61 58 72 72  
DEWPT 65 64 71 70 65 60 63 62 57 56 62 64 60 58 66 68  
PWIND DIR SW SW NW N NW SW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 70 70 70 10 5 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C L L C C S  
TSTMS C C C C S S  
 
 
MNZ057-152100-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 61 77 55 81  
TEMP 73 76 79 76 70 68 63 62 69 74 76 75 65 61 58 56 70 78 81 77  
DEWPT 72 73 74 72 70 66 63 61 62 61 60 60 60 58 57 56 61 62 64 65  
RH 97 90 85 87100 93100 97 78 64 58 60 84 90 96100 73 58 56 67  
WIND DIR SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 8 8 8 6 8 9 9 8 11 12 12 6 2 1 1 1 4 9 10 8  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 30 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C L  
TSTMS C C C  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 77 55 72 53 75 57 78  
TEMP 66 61 74 71 62 56 70 70 59 55 72 72 62 58 75 76  
DEWPT 66 61 66 65 61 56 57 57 56 54 59 61 61 58 64 65  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N W S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 60 70 40 5 5 20 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS L S S L C S S C  
TSTMS C S S C C S S S  
 
 
WIZ015-152100-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 64 78 54 81  
TEMP 70 74 77 77 69 69 65 64 68 74 77 75 64 59 56 54 71 78 81 78  
DEWPT 59 63 67 69 69 69 65 64 63 61 59 58 59 57 55 54 57 54 55 58  
RH 68 69 71 76100100100100 84 64 54 55 84 93 96100 61 43 41 50  
WIND DIR SE S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW N W W W SW  
WIND SPD 8 8 5 3 2 2 5 9 10 10 10 8 2 1 0 0 2 5 6 4  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 50 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.08 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C  
TSTMS S C S S  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 79 55 74 50 76 54 77  
TEMP 64 61 77 73 60 55 71 70 55 52 73 72 58 55 75 74  
DEWPT 61 61 62 61 59 55 54 53 51 50 52 55 55 55 58 60  
PWIND DIR SW W N N NE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 50 50 10 5 10 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S C  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
WIZ027-152100-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
811 AM CDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
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 68 82 58 84  
TEMP 73 77 81 80 74 72 70 68 71 77 81 79 69 64 60 58 72 80 83 80  
DEWPT 62 67 70 71 72 72 70 67 66 64 61 59 60 59 58 58 60 57 57 59  
RH 68 71 69 74 93100100 97 84 64 51 50 73 84 93100 66 45 41 49  
WIND DIR SE SE S S SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW W W W W SW  
WIND SPD 8 6 6 4 2 3 5 9 11 11 12 9 4 2 1 0 2 6 8 6  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 OV OV B1 B2 B2 SC SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 50 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C  
TSTMS C S  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
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 82 59 76 54 77 57 79  
TEMP 68 64 81 76 64 59 73 72 58 55 75 74 61 58 76 75  
DEWPT 63 64 66 65 62 59 58 56 54 54 55 57 58 57 61 62  
PWIND DIR SW W N N NE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 60 60 10 5 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L L L C S S S  
TSTMS S C C  
 
 
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