008  
FOUS53 KMPX 220531  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
MNZ041-230900-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 76 50 78 57  
TEMP 64 60 58 68 74 76 73 62 56 51 50 66 75 77 76 65 60 58 58  
DEWPT 60 57 57 54 51 50 49 49 48 47 46 50 49 49 51 51 52 52 53  
RH 87 90 96 61 44 40 43 62 74 86 86 56 40 37 42 60 75 80 83  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N NE E E S S S SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 6 6 5 11 16 13 10 3 2 3 3 4 4 3 4 5 6 6 9  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 62 84 60 80 56 81 59 81  
TEMP 75 76 65 63 80 80 65 60 77 77 61 57 78 78 63 59 78 78  
DEWPT 60 63 64 63 62 59 59 59 58 58 58 57 57 57 58 58 60 61  
PWIND DIR SE S W NW NW N N E S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 20 5 5 0 0 5 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ049-230900-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 59 77 50 79 55  
TEMP 64 60 59 68 75 77 74 61 57 52 50 65 74 78 77 66 60 57 55  
DEWPT 59 59 57 55 51 49 48 49 48 45 45 50 49 48 50 50 50 50 51  
RH 84 96 93 63 43 37 40 65 72 77 83 58 41 35 39 56 69 77 86  
WIND DIR NE NW NW N NW N N N N NW N NE NW N E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 1 4 5 11 16 13 10 2 2 3 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 3  
WIND GUST 27  
CLOUDS SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 62 86 61 83 57 83 59 83  
TEMP 75 77 66 63 81 82 67 62 79 80 63 58 79 80 64 59 79 80  
DEWPT 59 62 63 63 66 63 62 59 61 60 60 57 59 59 59 58 62 62  
PWIND DIR S S SW W NW NW N E SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 30 20 5 0 0 5 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S  
TSTMS C S  
 
 
MNZ060-230900-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 79 55 79 57  
TEMP 69 63 61 70 77 79 76 67 62 58 55 67 74 79 77 69 63 59 57  
DEWPT 60 60 59 57 50 47 46 48 48 47 47 48 47 46 45 52 53 52 52  
RH 73 90 93 63 39 32 34 50 60 67 74 50 38 31 32 55 70 78 83  
WIND DIR NW NW N N NW N N N N NW N N NW N N E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 3 5 6 12 18 16 12 4 3 2 2 3 6 5 4 2 2 3 4  
WIND GUST 28  
CLOUDS SC SC CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 65 85 65 83 61 83 63 83  
TEMP 75 77 68 65 80 82 71 65 80 81 68 62 80 81 69 63 79 80  
DEWPT 59 62 63 63 67 65 64 62 62 61 61 60 60 60 60 60 63 64  
PWIND DIR S S SW W NW NW NW E S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 10 10 5 20 0 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ073-230900-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 79 50 78 58  
TEMP 64 60 58 69 76 79 75 64 58 52 50 64 75 78 76 66 62 59 59  
DEWPT 61 60 58 60 56 54 55 54 51 49 48 53 52 53 56 55 54 55 55  
RH 90100100 73 50 42 50 70 77 89 93 67 45 42 50 68 75 87 87  
WIND DIR W NW NW N N N N N NE W E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 6 5 5 8 10 11 6 2 2 2 1 4 4 5 6 5 5 5 8  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.16  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 63 83 61 81 57 81 59 81  
TEMP 74 76 65 63 81 81 66 61 79 79 63 58 78 78 64 60 78 79  
DEWPT 64 65 65 63 67 64 62 59 62 60 59 57 61 61 60 59 65 66  
PWIND DIR SE S W W NW NW NW SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 5 5 0 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
MNZ083-230900-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 53 78 58  
TEMP 65 62 60 69 75 78 75 64 59 55 53 66 75 78 77 66 61 59 58  
DEWPT 62 60 60 61 57 55 53 54 51 48 47 54 52 52 55 55 54 53 54  
RH 90 93100 76 54 45 46 70 75 77 80 65 45 40 47 68 78 80 86  
WIND DIR W W NW N N NW N N N NW NW SE N N E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 3 4 4 10 13 14 8 3 2 1 1 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 5  
CLOUDS FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 63 85 63 83 59 83 61 83  
TEMP 74 76 66 64 80 81 68 63 80 80 65 60 79 79 66 62 79 79  
DEWPT 61 63 63 62 67 66 64 61 62 62 60 59 61 62 61 60 64 66  
PWIND DIR SE S SW W NW NW NW SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 20 10 5 0 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
MNZ091-230900-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 52 78 59  
TEMP 64 61 60 69 75 78 74 63 58 55 52 66 75 77 76 65 62 60 59  
DEWPT 62 59 58 61 56 55 56 54 51 49 48 53 53 54 57 56 55 55 55  
RH 93 93 93 76 52 45 53 72 77 80 86 63 46 45 52 73 78 84 87  
WIND DIR W W NW N N N N N NW NW NW SE SE NE E SE SE S SE  
WIND SPD 6 5 6 10 11 13 9 2 3 2 1 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 6  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.18  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 62 82 63 81 59 80 61 80  
TEMP 72 74 65 63 79 79 67 63 78 78 64 60 78 78 65 61 78 77  
DEWPT 62 64 62 62 67 67 63 60 63 63 59 58 62 63 61 60 65 67  
PWIND DIR SE S SW W NW NW NW S S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 20 10 5 5 5 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
MNZ093-230900-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 76 53 76 56  
TEMP 64 61 60 68 74 76 72 62 57 55 53 66 74 76 73 63 60 58 56  
DEWPT 64 60 59 62 57 54 55 54 50 47 47 54 52 53 57 56 55 54 54  
RH 100 97 96 81 55 46 55 75 77 74 80 65 46 45 57 78 84 86 93  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N N NW N N NW NW N NW N NE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 4 4 5 10 12 13 8 2 3 2 2 2 5 5 3 1 1 3 4  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 61 81 63 81 60 80 61 79  
TEMP 73 73 64 62 78 78 67 63 78 77 64 60 77 77 65 61 77 76  
DEWPT 62 62 62 62 68 68 64 63 64 63 61 60 63 63 62 61 65 67  
PWIND DIR SE S SW W NW NW NW SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 20 0 5 5 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
 
MNZ057-230900-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 77 51 77 58  
TEMP 62 58 57 69 75 77 74 61 56 53 52 66 74 77 75 65 61 59 58  
DEWPT 62 58 57 58 55 52 53 52 50 46 46 53 52 51 54 55 53 54 55  
RH 100100100 68 50 42 48 72 80 77 80 63 46 40 48 70 75 83 90  
WIND DIR W N N N N N N N NE E E SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 4 5 5 10 13 13 8 3 2 2 1 4 3 3 5 4 5 5 8  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 62 83 61 80 57 80 59 81  
TEMP 74 75 66 63 80 80 66 61 77 77 62 58 78 78 64 60 78 78  
DEWPT 61 63 65 63 66 62 61 59 60 59 59 57 59 59 60 59 63 63  
PWIND DIR SE S W W NW N N SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 5 5 0 0 5 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
WIZ015-230900-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 55 74 46 75 47  
TEMP 59 56 55 66 71 74 70 58 53 48 47 63 72 75 72 58 52 48 48  
DEWPT 57 56 55 56 50 48 47 48 46 45 45 49 48 47 48 49 46 45 45  
RH 93100100 70 47 40 44 69 77 89 93 60 42 37 42 72 80 89 89  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N N N NW N N N N N N E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 2 4 4 12 16 13 10 2 3 3 2 5 8 8 5 3 1 0 1  
CLOUDS SC SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 82 59 81 55 80 55 81  
TEMP 75 73 58 57 77 77 63 60 77 76 59 56 77 76 59 56 77 76  
DEWPT 53 57 56 57 63 64 62 60 60 61 59 56 57 58 57 56 58 60  
PWIND DIR S S SW SW NW NW N E S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 30 30 20 0 0 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C S  
TSTMS C S C S  
 
 
WIZ027-230900-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
1230 AM CDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 77 51 77 50  
TEMP 62 60 58 69 75 77 73 62 57 53 51 65 74 77 74 63 56 53 51  
DEWPT 59 58 57 57 50 49 48 49 48 46 45 49 48 48 48 51 48 47 48  
RH 90 93 96 66 41 37 41 62 72 77 80 56 40 36 40 65 74 80 89  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW N N NW NW N NE E E E  
WIND SPD 1 4 5 12 17 16 11 2 3 3 2 5 9 9 5 4 3 2 2  
WIND GUST 27 27  
CLOUDS SC SC FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 83 62 83 58 82 58 83  
TEMP 75 75 62 60 78 79 66 63 79 79 63 59 79 78 63 59 79 78  
DEWPT 57 59 59 60 66 66 65 62 63 62 62 59 60 59 60 59 62 62  
PWIND DIR S S SW SW NW NW NW NE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 30 10 0 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C  
TSTMS S S C  
 
 
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