778  
FOUS53 KMPX 211826  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
MNZ041-212100-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 58 77 51 79  
TEMP 80 79 68 64 59 58 69 74 76 74 61 55 52 52 66 75 78 76  
DEWPT 57 57 59 56 55 55 54 50 49 51 53 52 51 51 51 50 50 53  
RH 45 47 73 75 87 90 59 43 39 44 75 90 96 96 58 41 37 45  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE E SE S S SE  
WIND SPD 12 9 5 5 5 6 11 13 12 9 5 3 3 1 3 3 3 3  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC CL CL CL CL CL FW CL SC SC SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 58 79 62 84 60 80 56 81  
TEMP 60 59 75 76 65 63 80 80 65 60 77 77 61 57 78 78  
DEWPT 54 55 60 63 64 63 62 59 59 59 58 58 58 57 57 57  
PWIND DIR SE SE S W NW NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 5 5 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ049-212100-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 59 79 51 79  
TEMP 82 80 70 66 61 59 70 75 77 76 64 57 53 52 66 74 78 77  
DEWPT 58 59 60 60 57 56 57 52 51 54 54 54 53 52 55 53 53 53  
RH 44 49 71 81 87 90 63 45 40 46 70 90100100 68 48 42 43  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NW NW E  
WIND SPD 10 8 3 3 4 4 9 11 10 6 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 2  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 56 81 62 86 61 83 57 83  
TEMP 60 56 75 77 66 63 81 82 67 62 79 80 63 58 79 80  
DEWPT 53 54 59 62 63 63 66 63 62 59 61 60 60 57 59 59  
PWIND DIR SE S S SW W NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 20 5 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
TSTMS C S  
 
 
MNZ060-212100-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 64 80 56 79  
TEMP 83 81 74 70 66 64 72 76 79 77 70 64 58 56 68 75 79 77  
DEWPT 56 56 58 60 59 60 60 54 52 55 54 54 54 54 55 54 53 54  
RH 40 42 57 71 78 87 66 46 39 47 57 70 86 93 63 48 41 45  
WIND DIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NE  
WIND SPD 11 9 3 4 4 6 9 12 11 9 5 3 2 2 2 3 2 2  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 59 80 65 85 65 83 61 83  
TEMP 64 59 75 77 68 65 80 82 71 65 80 81 68 62 80 81  
DEWPT 55 54 59 62 63 63 67 65 64 62 62 61 61 60 60 60  
PWIND DIR SE S S SW W NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 10 10 5 20 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ073-212100-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 59 79 51 78  
TEMP 82 80 70 65 61 59 70 76 78 76 64 57 53 51 65 75 78 76  
DEWPT 61 62 61 59 59 57 60 57 55 55 53 51 50 49 55 55 56 57  
RH 49 54 73 81 93 93 71 52 45 48 67 80 89 93 70 50 47 52  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W NW NW N N N N N N NW N SE SE SE E  
WIND SPD 10 6 3 4 4 6 9 12 12 6 4 3 1 0 2 3 3 5  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL SC FW SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 59 78 63 83 61 81 57 81  
TEMP 62 60 74 76 65 63 81 81 66 61 79 79 63 58 78 78  
DEWPT 57 57 64 65 65 63 67 64 62 59 62 60 59 57 61 61  
PWIND DIR SE SE S W W NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 5 5 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
MNZ083-212100-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 61 80 54 80  
TEMP 82 79 70 66 63 61 71 76 79 76 66 59 56 54 67 75 79 76  
DEWPT 63 63 63 62 59 58 62 57 55 57 54 52 51 51 55 55 55 58  
RH 53 58 78 87 87 90 73 52 44 52 65 78 83 90 65 50 44 54  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW N NW NW S NW NW E  
WIND SPD 10 6 3 3 4 5 8 11 12 6 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 63 85 63 83 59 83  
TEMP 62 60 74 76 66 64 80 81 68 63 80 80 65 60 79 79  
DEWPT 56 56 61 63 63 62 67 66 64 61 62 62 60 59 61 62  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SW W NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 30 20 20 10 5 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ091-212100-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 60 79 53 78  
TEMP 80 78 68 64 62 60 70 76 78 75 64 59 55 54 67 75 77 76  
DEWPT 64 64 61 59 59 57 61 58 57 57 54 52 50 50 55 55 56 58  
RH 58 62 78 84 90 90 73 54 48 54 70 78 83 86 65 50 48 54  
WIND DIR N N NW W NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW N SE S SE  
WIND SPD 11 6 4 4 4 8 10 12 12 8 4 3 2 0 0 2 1 3  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 62 82 63 81 59 80  
TEMP 62 60 72 74 65 63 79 79 67 63 78 78 64 60 78 78  
DEWPT 57 57 62 64 62 62 67 67 63 60 63 63 59 58 62 63  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SW W NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 30 20 20 10 5 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
MNZ093-212100-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 60 77 54 76  
TEMP 79 76 67 63 62 60 69 75 77 73 64 59 56 54 66 73 76 73  
DEWPT 65 64 62 62 61 59 63 60 58 58 54 53 52 52 56 56 56 59  
RH 62 66 84 97 97 96 81 60 52 59 70 80 86 93 70 55 50 62  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW E  
WIND SPD 10 8 4 3 4 5 9 12 12 8 4 2 1 1 2 3 4 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 58 76 61 81 63 81 60 80  
TEMP 60 58 73 73 64 62 78 78 67 63 78 77 64 60 77 77  
DEWPT 56 56 62 62 62 62 68 68 64 63 64 63 61 60 63 63  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SW W NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 20 0 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
MNZ057-212100-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 59 78 52 78  
TEMP 81 78 68 64 61 59 70 75 77 74 63 57 54 53 67 74 77 75  
DEWPT 60 62 61 59 57 56 57 52 50 52 53 52 52 51 53 53 53 54  
RH 49 58 78 84 87 90 63 45 39 46 70 83 93 93 61 48 43 48  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW N N N NE E SE S S SE  
WIND SPD 11 8 2 4 4 5 10 13 12 8 4 3 2 1 3 3 3 4  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 59 78 62 83 61 80 57 80  
TEMP 62 59 74 75 66 63 80 80 66 61 77 77 62 58 78 78  
DEWPT 56 56 61 63 65 63 66 62 61 59 60 59 59 57 59 59  
PWIND DIR SE SE S W W NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 5 5 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
WIZ015-212100-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 78 57 77 49 76  
TEMP 77 75 64 60 58 57 68 74 76 73 59 54 50 49 64 73 75 72  
DEWPT 59 58 58 57 55 55 57 51 50 54 55 54 50 49 53 50 50 52  
RH 54 55 81 90 90 93 68 44 40 51 87100100100 67 44 41 49  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 11 6 1 3 4 6 10 11 11 8 2 1 2 1 3 4 4 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 47 79 56 82 59 81 55 80  
TEMP 52 48 75 73 58 57 77 77 63 60 77 76 59 56 77 76  
DEWPT 47 47 53 57 56 57 63 64 62 60 60 61 59 56 57 58  
PWIND DIR E S S SW SW NW NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 30 30 20 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C S  
TSTMS C S C S  
 
 
WIZ027-212100-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26  
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 59 80 53 79  
TEMP 81 77 67 63 60 59 70 76 78 76 64 58 54 53 66 74 78 75  
DEWPT 61 58 58 59 58 57 61 58 56 56 56 56 54 53 55 54 52 53  
RH 51 52 73 87 93 93 73 54 47 50 75 93100100 68 50 40 46  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW N N NW N N  
WIND SPD 12 9 2 2 3 6 11 13 12 9 3 2 2 2 3 6 6 3  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26  
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 51 80 59 83 62 83 58 82  
TEMP 57 52 75 75 62 60 78 79 66 63 79 79 63 59 79 78  
DEWPT 50 50 57 59 59 60 66 66 65 62 63 62 62 59 60 59  
PWIND DIR E S S SW SW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 30 10 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C  
TSTMS S S C  
 
 
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