918  
FOUS53 KMPX 271706  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
MNZ041-272100-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 52 82 63 83  
TEMP 75 77 76 62 57 54 53 69 79 81 78 69 68 65 64 70 79 82 80  
DEWPT 50 49 49 52 52 52 51 52 52 55 58 61 62 62 63 65 65 66 66  
RH 41 37 39 70 83 93 93 55 39 41 50 76 81 90 97 84 62 58 62  
WIND DIR NW N N NE E E SE SE S S S SE S S S S S SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 9 6 4 4 4 4 6 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 12 11 10 9  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.12 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 65 85 65 84 62 82 61 83  
TEMP 69 65 81 82 70 65 81 80 66 62 79 78 66 62 80 80  
DEWPT 66 65 68 68 67 65 63 61 58 57 59 61 61 60 63 64  
PWIND DIR E E E NW SW W E SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 10 20 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
MNZ049-272100-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 80 52 84 64 83  
TEMP 76 79 78 64 58 54 52 68 78 83 81 72 68 66 64 70 78 83 81  
DEWPT 53 52 53 55 54 52 51 56 54 55 58 59 61 62 62 65 67 68 69  
RH 45 39 42 73 86 93 96 65 43 38 46 64 78 87 93 84 69 61 67  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N NE N SE S S S SE S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 8 6 4 2 1 1 0 2 4 4 3 4 5 5 6 9 10 8 5  
WIND GUST 19  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
TSTMS S S S  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 65 87 66 87 63 85 61 85  
TEMP 70 65 81 83 71 66 83 83 68 63 81 81 67 62 81 82  
DEWPT 66 64 70 71 69 65 67 66 62 58 63 64 63 61 65 67  
PWIND DIR SE E E NW SW SW SW SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 10 20 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 

 
MNZ060-272100-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 84 68 83  
TEMP 77 81 79 70 64 60 58 71 79 83 82 75 72 70 68 71 77 82 80  
DEWPT 57 54 52 52 53 54 54 56 54 54 56 57 60 62 63 64 66 68 69  
RH 50 39 39 53 67 81 86 59 42 37 41 54 66 76 84 79 69 63 69  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N SE SW SW S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 8 6 5 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 11 12 11 8  
WIND GUST 19 23  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.14  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 69 88 72 88 68 86 67 86  
TEMP 73 69 83 85 76 72 84 84 74 68 82 82 72 67 82 83  
DEWPT 67 65 70 71 70 67 68 66 64 62 65 65 64 64 66 67  
PWIND DIR SE S S W SE SW SE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 10 30 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
MNZ073-272100-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 80 52 83 65 84  
TEMP 78 80 78 64 58 54 52 70 81 83 80 71 69 67 66 72 81 84 82  
DEWPT 57 56 55 54 52 51 50 56 58 62 63 64 63 62 62 66 67 69 70  
RH 48 44 45 70 80 90 93 61 46 49 56 79 81 84 87 81 63 61 67  
WIND DIR NW NW N N W SW SE SE S S SE S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 9 8 4 3 2 1 1 4 8 10 10 10 11 12 14 14 13 10 8  
WIND GUST 21 23 25  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 OV B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 60 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.29 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C  
TSTMS S S C S S  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 68 87 68 85 63 83 62 84  
TEMP 71 68 84 84 72 68 82 82 68 63 80 80 67 62 81 81  
DEWPT 67 65 71 71 68 65 67 66 61 60 66 67 64 62 68 69  
PWIND DIR SE S SE NW NE SW S SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 10 20 20 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
MNZ083-272100-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 54 85 66 85  
TEMP 78 81 78 66 60 56 54 70 80 83 81 73 70 68 66 71 78 84 82  
DEWPT 58 56 57 55 54 52 52 58 57 60 62 62 62 61 61 65 66 68 69  
RH 50 42 48 68 81 86 93 66 45 46 53 68 76 78 84 81 67 59 65  
WIND DIR NW NW N NW W N N S S S S S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 9 6 3 2 1 0 0 2 4 5 6 9 10 12 13 14 16 12 9  
WIND GUST 23 24 25  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 60 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.18 0.25  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L L  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 70 91 70 89 66 86 66 87  
TEMP 73 70 85 86 75 70 85 84 71 66 81 82 69 66 82 83  
DEWPT 66 64 70 71 69 67 68 68 64 62 66 67 66 64 68 69  
PWIND DIR SE S S W E SW SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 20 10 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
MNZ091-272100-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 80 54 83 66 83  
TEMP 77 79 77 64 60 56 54 71 79 82 80 72 70 67 66 71 78 83 81  
DEWPT 59 58 59 56 55 53 52 59 60 62 63 62 60 59 60 64 66 68 69  
RH 54 49 54 75 84 90 93 66 52 51 56 71 71 75 81 79 67 61 67  
WIND DIR N NW N NE W W N S S S S S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 8 8 3 3 2 1 0 3 6 9 9 12 12 16 17 19 20 16 11  
WIND GUST 27  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL FW FW FW CL SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 70 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.21 0.22  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L C C  
TSTMS S C S  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 71 89 70 87 66 84 66 85  
TEMP 73 71 85 85 74 70 84 83 70 66 81 81 69 66 82 82  
DEWPT 66 63 69 71 68 66 68 68 64 62 66 67 65 64 68 69  
PWIND DIR S S S W S SW SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 30 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C S  
TSTMS S C S S S S  
 

 
MNZ093-272100-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 55 82 66 81  
TEMP 77 79 76 64 59 57 55 71 79 81 78 70 69 68 66 70 76 80 79  
DEWPT 59 57 59 57 55 54 53 60 59 59 62 62 61 60 61 65 66 68 68  
RH 54 47 56 78 87 90 93 68 50 47 58 76 76 76 84 84 71 67 69  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W N N SW SW SW SE S S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 9 8 3 2 1 0 0 2 4 5 5 9 9 11 13 14 16 16 12  
WIND GUST 25 26  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 OV B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.19  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L L  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS F  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 70 88 71 87 67 85 66 85  
TEMP 71 70 85 85 75 71 84 83 71 67 81 81 70 66 82 81  
DEWPT 65 63 70 71 69 66 70 69 66 64 68 68 66 65 69 70  
PWIND DIR S S S SW SE S S S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 40 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S C C S  
TSTMS S S C S S S  
 

 
MNZ057-272100-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 52 82 64 83  
TEMP 76 79 77 64 58 54 52 69 79 82 79 71 68 66 64 71 79 83 81  
DEWPT 54 52 51 53 53 52 50 54 54 59 61 63 63 63 62 65 66 68 68  
RH 46 39 40 67 83 93 93 59 42 46 54 76 84 90 93 81 64 61 65  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N NE E E SE S S SE SE S S S S S S SE  
WIND SPD 10 8 4 3 3 2 3 5 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 10 8  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL SC B1 B1 SC B1 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.19 0.06  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 66 85 67 84 63 82 62 83  
TEMP 70 66 82 83 71 67 81 81 68 63 79 79 67 62 80 80  
DEWPT 67 65 70 70 69 65 66 64 61 59 63 64 64 62 66 67  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE NW SE SW E SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 20 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
WIZ015-272100-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 49 80 59 78  
TEMP 75 77 74 60 54 51 50 68 77 79 76 63 61 60 60 67 73 77 74  
DEWPT 54 53 55 56 54 51 50 55 52 51 55 55 55 56 59 63 63 64 65  
RH 48 43 51 87100100100 63 42 38 48 75 81 87 96 87 71 64 74  
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N N W W E SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 6 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 3 5 8 10 9 8  
WIND GUST 18 20 19  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L L C C S  
TSTMS S S S  
OBVIS PF F  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 63 85 66 86 63 83 61 83  
TEMP 65 63 80 80 69 66 83 80 67 63 80 78 65 61 80 78  
DEWPT 64 62 66 69 68 66 66 66 62 59 61 63 61 60 62 64  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SW W SW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 30 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 

 
WIZ027-272100-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
1206 PM CDT THU AUG 27 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26  
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 53 84 64 80  
TEMP 78 81 78 65 59 55 53 70 79 82 80 69 66 65 64 69 75 78 76  
DEWPT 55 54 55 56 56 55 53 57 54 52 55 55 58 59 61 64 65 66 66  
RH 45 39 45 73 90100100 63 42 35 42 61 75 81 90 84 71 67 71  
WIND DIR NW NW N NE NE NE NE E W W S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 8 8 4 2 1 1 0 1 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 9 11 12 10  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 OV B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.04 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L L C C S  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS PF  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 66 88 70 89 66 86 65 86  
TEMP 68 66 83 83 73 70 85 83 70 66 82 81 69 65 82 81  
DEWPT 65 63 68 70 69 68 69 68 66 63 65 64 64 63 65 66  
PWIND DIR SE S SE SW E SW SE S  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 30 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 

 
 
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