237  
FOUS53 KMPX 260626  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
MNZ041-270900-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 80 53 78 51  
TEMP 61 60 69 76 79 77 67 61 56 53 68 75 78 74 62 56 53 53  
DEWPT 58 58 58 58 55 54 53 51 49 48 50 47 46 46 46 51 51 51  
RH 90 93 68 54 44 45 61 70 77 83 52 37 32 37 56 83 93 93  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE E SE  
WIND SPD 8 10 16 18 17 12 4 4 4 4 8 11 11 6 4 4 4 5  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 63 83 65 84 61 82 59 82  
TEMP 79 78 67 64 80 80 69 66 81 80 66 62 79 78 64 60 79 78  
DEWPT 52 57 60 62 65 66 67 65 66 64 62 59 55 57 56 55 57 60  
PWIND DIR S SE S E NW NW W S S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 50 20 30 20 20 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C S S S S  
TSTMS C S C S S S  
 
 
MNZ049-270900-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 54 81 51  
TEMP 62 61 70 77 81 79 67 62 56 54 69 77 81 76 64 57 54 52  
DEWPT 58 58 58 58 56 55 54 54 51 50 53 49 46 48 48 52 52 51  
RH 87 90 66 52 42 44 63 75 83 86 57 37 29 37 56 83 93 96  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW N N NE NE NE N  
WIND SPD 6 9 16 17 16 9 3 3 3 3 8 10 9 6 2 1 1 0  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 83 64 84 66 86 63 84 60 84  
TEMP 79 80 68 64 79 81 71 67 82 82 69 63 80 80 65 60 80 79  
DEWPT 54 58 59 61 66 69 67 65 69 69 65 60 59 61 58 56 60 63  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SE S W W NW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 60 40 30 20 30 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S L C C C S S C  
TSTMS S C S C S S S S  
 
 
MNZ060-270900-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 82 61 83 56  
TEMP 67 64 72 77 81 80 73 68 63 61 72 79 83 80 70 64 59 57  
DEWPT 59 59 59 58 57 56 56 56 54 53 54 50 48 47 48 52 53 54  
RH 75 84 64 52 44 44 55 65 72 75 53 36 30 31 45 65 80 90  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NE E E  
WIND SPD 6 8 16 16 16 11 4 3 2 3 5 8 9 8 4 2 2 1  
CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 83 67 84 70 87 68 85 64 84  
TEMP 80 81 71 67 79 81 73 71 83 83 74 68 82 82 70 65 81 81  
DEWPT 55 56 59 61 65 68 67 65 69 70 67 64 62 61 60 59 61 63  
PWIND DIR S S S SE S S W W S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 50 60 40 20 30 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C S S C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S S  
 
 
MNZ073-270900-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 80 54 81 50  
TEMP 62 60 70 77 80 78 69 63 57 54 70 77 81 75 65 58 53 51  
DEWPT 58 57 60 60 59 59 58 56 53 50 55 51 49 52 51 49 49 48  
RH 87 90 71 56 49 52 68 78 86 86 59 40 33 45 60 72 86 89  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE E E SE  
WIND SPD 6 9 16 14 13 6 3 3 3 4 6 10 9 5 3 2 2 3  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 83 65 85 68 85 63 83 60 83  
TEMP 81 80 68 65 81 83 72 69 83 82 69 63 81 80 65 61 80 80  
DEWPT 56 60 61 61 66 68 66 64 69 68 64 60 60 61 58 56 62 65  
PWIND DIR S S S S SW SW W E SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 60 30 20 20 20 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S L C S S S S S  
TSTMS S C C S S S S S  
 
 
MNZ083-270900-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 80 57 80 52  
TEMP 62 60 71 76 78 78 69 64 59 57 71 78 80 76 66 60 55 53  
DEWPT 59 58 62 62 60 61 60 59 56 54 57 54 51 54 53 50 51 50  
RH 90 93 73 62 54 56 73 84 90 90 61 43 36 46 63 69 86 89  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW N NE E SE  
WIND SPD 5 6 14 17 14 8 3 3 2 2 5 10 10 5 2 1 1 1  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL 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 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 85 66 86 71 88 67 86 63 85  
TEMP 81 81 70 66 80 84 74 71 84 84 72 67 82 82 68 63 81 81  
DEWPT 53 58 60 59 64 67 66 63 68 69 66 62 62 62 60 58 62 65  
PWIND DIR S S S S SW S W S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ BZ GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 50 40 20 20 30 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S C S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S S C S S  
 
 
MNZ091-270900-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 80 56 81 52  
TEMP 61 60 72 77 79 77 67 63 58 56 71 78 81 76 65 59 55 53  
DEWPT 57 57 60 61 59 60 58 56 54 53 57 54 53 53 52 50 50 49  
RH 87 90 66 58 50 56 73 78 86 90 61 43 38 45 63 72 83 86  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE S S N  
WIND SPD 8 9 14 19 16 9 3 4 4 3 6 10 10 5 2 1 1 0  
WIND GUST 29  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW SC CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 82 65 84 71 86 66 84 63 83  
TEMP 80 80 69 66 80 82 74 72 84 83 72 67 81 81 68 64 80 80  
DEWPT 56 58 59 58 64 67 64 62 67 69 65 61 62 63 61 59 63 65  
PWIND DIR S S S S SW S W SW S  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ BZ GN GN LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 50 40 20 20 30 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S C S S S  
TSTMS S C S S S S  
 
 
MNZ093-270900-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 57 79 52  
TEMP 62 60 70 75 77 75 66 63 59 57 71 76 79 74 64 59 55 53  
DEWPT 60 59 63 63 61 62 61 59 56 55 59 56 54 56 54 52 52 52  
RH 93 96 78 66 58 64 84 87 90 93 66 50 42 53 70 78 90 96  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N E N N  
WIND SPD 5 6 12 16 14 6 3 4 3 3 5 9 9 4 1 0 0 0  
WIND GUST 26  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 64 82 69 86 67 83 63 82  
TEMP 79 78 67 64 78 80 73 71 83 82 72 68 81 79 67 64 80 78  
DEWPT 56 60 60 59 65 67 65 63 69 70 67 64 64 65 62 60 64 66  
PWIND DIR S S S S S S SW S SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN BZ BZ GN GN LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 40 50 20 20 30 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S C S S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S S C S  
 
 
MNZ057-270900-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 80 54 80 51  
TEMP 60 59 69 75 79 76 67 62 56 54 70 77 79 75 63 57 54 52  
DEWPT 58 57 60 60 58 58 56 53 51 49 53 50 48 50 49 51 51 50  
RH 93 93 73 60 49 54 68 72 83 83 55 39 34 41 60 80 90 93  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW N NW NW N N NE E E  
WIND SPD 5 8 16 17 16 9 3 4 2 3 8 10 9 5 3 3 3 3  
WIND GUST 26 27  
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 64 84 67 84 62 82 60 82  
TEMP 79 78 68 64 80 81 71 68 82 81 68 63 80 79 65 60 79 78  
DEWPT 53 59 61 61 65 67 67 65 68 66 64 59 58 59 57 55 60 63  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SE SW W W NE SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 60 20 20 20 20 5 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C L S S S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S S S  
 
 
WIZ015-270900-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 76 54 77 47  
TEMP 59 59 66 73 75 73 63 59 54 54 69 75 77 72 59 53 50 48  
DEWPT 57 57 60 60 59 59 58 56 53 52 56 53 52 52 51 51 50 48  
RH 93 93 81 64 58 62 84 90 96 93 63 46 42 49 75 93100100  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW N NW NW N N NE N N  
WIND SPD 4 6 12 14 14 8 1 2 1 2 5 9 8 6 2 1 0 0  
CLOUDS SC B1 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS  
OBVIS PF PF  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 60 80 64 84 63 83 57 82  
TEMP 76 75 62 60 75 76 67 65 80 79 68 64 79 78 63 58 78 77  
DEWPT 51 55 55 57 62 64 64 63 66 67 65 62 60 60 58 55 57 60  
PWIND DIR S SE S S S S W W SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 50 20 30 10 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C S S C C  
TSTMS S C C C S S S  
 
 
WIZ027-270900-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
126 AM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI  
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 56 80 51  
TEMP 63 61 70 75 77 75 67 62 58 56 71 78 80 75 65 59 54 52  
DEWPT 60 59 61 60 59 59 59 58 55 54 57 54 51 51 52 53 52 52  
RH 90 93 73 60 54 58 75 87 90 93 61 43 36 43 63 80 93100  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 5 6 14 16 16 9 2 3 2 2 5 9 9 5 3 3 1 1  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS  
OBVIS PF PF  
 
DATE 08/28 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26  
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 82 63 82 67 86 66 86 61 84  
TEMP 79 79 66 63 77 77 69 67 82 81 71 67 82 80 67 62 80 79  
DEWPT 54 56 58 59 63 65 65 64 68 69 68 64 64 63 61 59 61 62  
PWIND DIR S S S S S S W W S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 60 60 30 40 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S L C C L C S C C S  
TSTMS S C S C C C C S  
 
 
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