367  
FOUS53 KMPX 210646  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
MNZ041-220900-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 61 81 56 77 52  
TEMP 63 61 71 78 81 79 69 64 59 56 68 74 77 74 63 58 55 53  
DEWPT 60 60 61 59 57 57 59 56 54 53 52 48 47 48 53 52 52 52  
RH 90 97 71 52 44 47 70 75 83 90 57 40 35 40 70 80 90 96  
WIND DIR NW NW N NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE E SE  
WIND SPD 4 5 9 12 12 10 5 5 4 4 12 14 12 9 5 3 2 1  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 57 79 61 82 59 78 56 79  
TEMP 75 76 62 58 76 76 66 63 79 78 65 60 75 75 61 56 76 76  
DEWPT 52 55 55 56 60 62 63 62 63 61 59 58 57 57 57 56 56 57  
PWIND DIR S SE S S W NW NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 30 5 5 0 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ049-220900-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 61 83 57 78 52  
TEMP 62 62 69 78 83 81 70 66 60 57 70 75 78 75 64 59 55 53  
DEWPT 62 61 63 60 58 58 59 59 56 54 54 49 48 48 55 54 53 53  
RH 100 97 81 54 43 46 68 78 87 90 57 40 35 38 73 83 93100  
WIND DIR W NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 5 10 11 11 8 3 3 4 5 12 14 12 9 2 1 0 0  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 56 81 61 84 61 80 57 81  
TEMP 76 78 62 57 77 77 66 63 80 80 67 61 76 77 63 57 77 78  
DEWPT 55 55 55 55 60 62 62 62 66 64 62 59 60 60 59 57 59 59  
PWIND DIR S SE S S SW W NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 30 20 10 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
MNZ060-220900-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 65 83 62 80 59  
TEMP 68 65 73 80 83 81 72 67 64 62 72 78 80 77 70 64 61 59  
DEWPT 65 63 63 61 55 56 58 59 58 56 55 49 47 47 54 55 55 55  
RH 90 93 71 52 38 42 61 75 81 81 55 36 31 35 57 73 81 87  
WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 4 9 11 12 10 4 4 4 5 10 14 13 10 5 3 2 1  
CLOUDS B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 61 81 64 85 65 82 62 82  
TEMP 77 78 66 61 77 78 69 66 81 81 71 66 79 79 68 63 78 80  
DEWPT 55 52 55 56 59 61 63 63 66 65 64 61 61 60 60 59 60 59  
PWIND DIR NW SE S S SW W NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 20 20 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
MNZ073-220900-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 83 58 79 52  
TEMP 62 60 72 80 83 81 71 65 60 58 71 77 79 75 64 59 55 53  
DEWPT 62 60 63 62 60 61 61 59 57 56 59 54 52 52 52 52 51 50  
RH 100100 73 54 46 51 71 81 90 93 66 45 39 45 65 78 86 89  
WIND DIR W NW NW N N NW NW W NW NW N N N N N NE SE N  
WIND SPD 4 5 8 10 10 6 3 4 3 4 8 12 12 8 4 2 1 0  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 58 79 62 83 61 80 56 80  
TEMP 77 77 63 59 76 77 66 63 81 81 66 61 78 78 63 57 78 78  
DEWPT 54 55 58 57 62 63 64 63 66 63 62 59 60 58 58 57 60 59  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S W W NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 20 20 10 10 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ083-220900-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 64 83 59 79 54  
TEMP 66 64 73 78 82 80 70 66 61 59 71 77 79 74 66 60 57 55  
DEWPT 65 63 64 64 62 62 63 61 57 56 61 55 52 53 53 52 52 52  
RH 97 97 73 62 51 54 78 84 87 90 71 47 39 48 63 75 83 90  
WIND DIR SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N N N E  
WIND SPD 4 3 8 11 11 8 3 3 3 3 9 13 13 8 3 2 1 0  
CLOUDS SC B1 FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 59 80 63 84 63 82 60 82  
TEMP 77 77 63 59 76 78 66 64 81 81 68 63 79 79 65 60 78 79  
DEWPT 55 56 57 57 61 62 63 62 67 66 63 60 61 60 59 58 60 61  
PWIND DIR S SE S S SW W NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 20 10 20 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
MNZ091-220900-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 63 81 59 78 53  
TEMP 65 63 73 79 80 79 68 64 61 59 71 77 78 74 64 59 56 54  
DEWPT 64 63 64 62 60 62 61 59 57 56 60 56 54 55 53 52 51 51  
RH 97100 73 56 51 56 78 84 87 90 68 48 43 51 67 78 83 90  
WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW N NW W NW NW N N N N N N NW N  
WIND SPD 6 4 10 12 11 6 3 4 4 5 9 12 13 8 4 3 2 0  
CLOUDS B1 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 58 76 61 81 62 79 58 79  
TEMP 75 75 63 59 73 74 65 62 79 78 67 62 77 77 64 59 77 77  
DEWPT 56 58 57 57 63 64 63 62 68 67 62 59 61 62 58 57 61 62  
PWIND DIR SE SE S S SW W NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 30 20 20 20 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
MNZ093-220900-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 65 79 59 77 54  
TEMP 66 65 73 78 79 77 67 62 61 59 70 75 76 72 64 59 56 54  
DEWPT 65 65 67 65 64 64 62 61 58 57 61 58 55 55 54 52 52 52  
RH 97100 81 64 60 64 84 97 90 93 73 55 48 55 70 78 86 93  
WIND DIR SW W NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW N NW NW NW N N N NE  
WIND SPD 5 4 8 11 10 6 3 3 4 4 9 12 12 8 4 2 1 1  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 80 0 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 76 57 75 60 80 62 79 59 78  
TEMP 74 73 61 58 73 73 64 62 78 78 67 62 76 76 63 59 76 76  
DEWPT 57 58 57 57 62 63 62 62 68 68 64 62 63 62 60 59 62 62  
PWIND DIR W SE S S SW W NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 10 20 30 20 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
MNZ057-220900-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 81 57 78 52  
TEMP 61 60 70 78 81 78 67 63 60 57 70 76 78 74 64 59 55 53  
DEWPT 61 60 62 60 59 61 61 59 56 55 57 51 48 50 53 53 53 52  
RH 100100 76 54 47 56 81 87 87 93 63 42 35 43 67 80 93 96  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE E E  
WIND SPD 3 4 10 11 11 8 2 4 4 4 9 14 13 8 4 2 1 1  
CLOUDS SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
TSTMS  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 57 78 61 82 60 79 56 79  
TEMP 75 76 63 58 75 76 66 63 80 79 66 60 76 76 62 57 76 76  
DEWPT 53 55 57 57 61 62 64 63 65 63 61 58 59 58 58 57 59 59  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S W NW NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 20 20 10 5 0 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
TSTMS S  
 

 
WIZ015-220900-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 78 56 75 49  
TEMP 62 60 70 75 78 75 64 60 57 57 68 73 74 71 60 55 51 50  
DEWPT 61 60 63 62 58 57 58 56 55 55 55 52 51 50 55 54 51 50  
RH 97100 78 64 50 54 81 87 93 93 63 48 44 47 84 96100100  
WIND DIR S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 3 2 5 10 11 8 2 4 3 4 12 13 13 9 2 1 1 0  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 10 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 76 50 78 56 81 58 78 54 78  
TEMP 73 73 54 51 75 74 60 58 76 76 64 59 75 74 59 55 75 75  
DEWPT 52 53 50 48 54 57 56 57 62 63 62 59 59 59 59 55 57 58  
PWIND DIR NW E S S SW SW NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 30 40 20 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
WIZ027-220900-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
146 AM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN  
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 63 82 57 77 53  
TEMP 65 64 73 78 81 77 67 64 59 58 71 76 77 73 64 59 56 54  
DEWPT 63 63 64 63 60 58 58 57 56 56 58 52 50 50 56 56 54 54  
RH 93 97 73 60 49 52 73 78 90 93 63 43 39 44 75 90 93100  
WIND DIR SW SW W NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 3 8 11 13 10 3 3 3 5 12 14 13 10 3 2 1 1  
CLOUDS B2 OV OV SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW CL FW SC  
POP 12HR 80 5 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.10 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS  
 
DATE 08/23 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 53 80 59 83 62 82 58 81  
TEMP 75 75 58 53 76 76 63 61 79 79 67 62 78 77 63 59 77 78  
DEWPT 56 53 53 51 58 58 59 59 64 65 64 62 63 61 61 58 60 59  
PWIND DIR NW E S S SW SW NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 40 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
 
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