632  
FOUS53 KMPX 200501  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
MNZ041-210900-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 60 82 58 81 58  
TEMP 62 61 60 68 76 81 79 67 63 60 58 70 78 81 78 67 64 60 58  
DEWPT 58 59 60 64 65 60 57 56 61 59 58 61 58 57 58 60 59 58 57  
RH 87 93100 87 69 49 47 68 93 96100 73 50 44 50 78 84 93 96  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW W NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N  
WIND SPD 8 9 9 13 13 11 11 6 5 5 4 10 10 11 9 6 5 6 6  
CLOUDS SC FW B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 30 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 78 54 79 59 82 62 83 61 82  
TEMP 76 76 59 55 76 76 63 59 78 79 67 63 80 80 66 61 79 79  
DEWPT 53 52 53 52 52 54 57 57 61 62 63 61 62 62 62 60 61 61  
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE S SW W N N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 20 30 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ049-210900-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 58 82 60 82 59  
TEMP 61 60 60 69 76 81 78 69 65 61 60 70 79 82 80 70 65 61 59  
DEWPT 56 57 58 64 64 66 66 66 60 60 59 63 62 61 61 61 61 59 58  
RH 84 90 93 84 66 60 67 90 84 97 96 78 56 49 52 73 87 93 96  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 3 3 4 12 13 11 9 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 3 2 3 4  
CLOUDS FW FW SC B2 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 30 10 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS S C C  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 80 53 80 58 83 63 85 62 84  
TEMP 77 78 60 54 76 78 63 58 79 80 68 63 82 82 68 62 81 81  
DEWPT 55 54 55 53 54 55 56 56 61 63 63 62 64 65 64 61 62 63  
PWIND DIR N N SE SE S SW W N N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
MNZ060-210900-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 62 83 64 81 63  
TEMP 65 63 62 72 79 82 78 71 69 66 64 70 78 81 79 72 68 65 63  
DEWPT 52 51 54 61 62 61 64 65 66 64 63 64 64 63 62 62 61 61 60  
RH 63 65 75 68 56 49 62 81 90 93 97 81 62 54 56 71 78 87 90  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 3 4 4 10 12 12 10 8 5 4 4 8 8 8 5 3 3 4 5  
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC B1 SC B1 FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 30 30 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 81 59 80 62 83 66 85 66 84  
TEMP 78 77 65 59 77 78 67 62 79 80 70 66 81 82 71 66 81 82  
DEWPT 58 56 55 55 55 56 57 57 61 63 64 63 65 65 65 63 64 64  
PWIND DIR NW N NE SE S SW W NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 20 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ073-210900-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 58 83 60 82 59  
TEMP 59 58 58 73 80 82 79 69 65 61 60 72 80 82 80 69 64 60 59  
DEWPT 59 58 58 66 67 66 67 66 65 61 59 63 61 60 60 61 60 59 59  
RH 100100100 79 65 58 67 90100100 96 73 52 47 51 76 87 96100  
WIND DIR S S S SW S SW SW W W W NW NW N N N NW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 10 11 12 9 6 6 5 4 8 9 9 6 4 4 5 5  
CLOUDS CL CL FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 80 54 79 59 82 62 83 61 82  
TEMP 78 77 60 55 76 77 63 60 79 80 67 63 81 81 66 62 80 80  
DEWPT 57 54 54 53 56 57 59 59 63 64 64 63 66 65 64 62 64 64  
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE S S W NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 20 20 20 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ083-210900-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 58 83 62 83 62  
TEMP 59 58 58 71 80 82 78 70 67 64 62 72 80 83 80 70 65 63 62  
DEWPT 59 58 57 65 66 64 66 67 66 64 62 65 63 62 63 62 61 60 59  
RH 100100 96 81 62 55 67 90 97100100 79 56 49 56 76 87 90 90  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW W W NW  
WIND SPD 3 5 5 9 9 11 10 6 5 4 3 6 8 6 4 3 3 3 4  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 81 56 80 60 82 64 85 63 83  
TEMP 78 78 62 57 77 77 64 61 78 80 68 64 81 81 68 64 80 80  
DEWPT 59 57 54 54 56 59 59 59 62 64 64 63 66 66 65 63 65 66  
PWIND DIR NW N SE SE S S SW NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 10 20 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ091-210900-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 57 81 62 81 61  
TEMP 59 58 57 71 78 80 77 69 67 64 62 72 78 81 78 68 65 63 61  
DEWPT 59 58 57 64 65 64 67 66 66 64 61 65 64 63 65 62 61 60 59  
RH 100100100 79 64 58 71 90 97100 97 79 62 54 64 81 87 90 93  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S SW W W W NW N N N NW W W NW  
WIND SPD 3 4 5 10 12 11 11 8 6 5 5 9 6 6 4 4 3 5 6  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 79 56 77 59 79 62 82 62 81  
TEMP 77 75 61 56 74 75 63 59 76 77 66 63 79 79 67 63 78 78  
DEWPT 61 60 55 53 58 61 59 59 63 66 64 62 66 68 65 62 66 67  
PWIND DIR NW N SE SE S S SW NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 20 20 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ093-210900-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 56 80 62 80 60  
TEMP 58 56 56 70 78 80 76 69 66 64 62 70 77 79 77 68 64 62 61  
DEWPT 58 56 56 63 64 64 67 67 66 64 62 67 65 64 64 63 61 61 61  
RH 100100100 78 62 58 74 93100100100 90 67 60 64 84 90 97100  
WIND DIR SE S S S S S S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 1 2 2 6 9 10 9 8 5 5 4 8 9 9 5 3 2 3 4  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 78 56 76 58 78 62 81 63 80  
TEMP 76 74 61 57 74 73 62 59 75 76 65 62 78 78 66 63 78 78  
DEWPT 61 59 55 55 57 60 59 59 63 65 64 62 67 67 66 63 66 66  
PWIND DIR NW N E SE S S SW W N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 10 10 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ057-210900-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 58 82 59 81 59  
TEMP 61 60 59 70 77 81 78 69 64 61 59 71 78 81 78 68 64 61 59  
DEWPT 57 60 59 65 67 66 66 66 60 60 58 62 60 59 59 61 60 59 58  
RH 87100100 84 71 60 67 90 87 97 96 73 54 47 52 78 87 93 96  
WIND DIR S S S SW S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N  
WIND SPD 4 5 4 6 10 10 5 4 4 4 4 9 10 10 6 4 4 5 5  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 79 54 78 59 81 62 82 61 81  
TEMP 76 76 61 55 76 76 64 60 78 79 67 63 80 80 66 62 79 79  
DEWPT 55 53 55 53 54 56 58 58 62 63 64 62 64 63 64 61 63 62  
PWIND DIR N NE SE SE S S W N N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 20 30 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
WIZ015-210900-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 51 79 59 77 55  
TEMP 53 51 51 68 75 77 72 63 62 60 59 66 74 77 74 62 59 57 56  
DEWPT 49 47 47 53 57 59 61 61 62 60 59 63 62 61 61 61 59 57 56  
RH 86 86 86 59 54 54 68 93100100100 90 66 58 64 97100100100  
WIND DIR S S S S SW S S S S W NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 1 1 3 8 10 10 4 5 4 2 2 4 6 6 4 0 1 3 4  
CLOUDS CL SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 SC FW B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 70 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.20 0.34 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L C  
TSTMS S C S  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 77 50 77 52 79 58 81 59 81  
TEMP 74 73 55 52 74 73 56 53 76 76 62 59 78 77 63 60 78 77  
DEWPT 56 55 53 51 51 54 52 52 56 60 59 59 62 63 62 60 61 62  
PWIND DIR NW N N E S S W N N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 20 20 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
WIZ027-210900-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
1201 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT  
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 54 83 63 80 59  
TEMP 57 54 54 71 79 82 77 67 66 64 63 69 76 80 77 66 62 60 59  
DEWPT 49 48 48 52 55 56 59 66 65 64 62 66 66 64 63 63 61 59 59  
RH 75 80 80 51 44 41 54 97 97100 97 90 71 58 62 90 97 96100  
WIND DIR SW S SE S SW SW S S S SW SW W NW NW N NW NW W NW  
WIND SPD 2 1 2 6 11 11 10 8 5 4 4 5 9 10 6 2 1 2 4  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC OV SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 60 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.33 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L S  
TSTMS S C  
 
DATE 08/22 SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 80 54 79 55 81 61 84 62 83  
TEMP 77 76 59 55 76 75 60 56 77 78 65 62 79 79 66 63 80 79  
DEWPT 59 57 56 54 55 56 55 54 59 61 62 61 64 65 64 62 64 63  
PWIND DIR NW N N E S S SW NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 20 20 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
 
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