328  
FOUS53 KMPX 281826  
PFMMPX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
MNZ041-282100-  
ALEXANDRIA-DOUGLAS MN  
45.87N 95.38W ELEV. 1424 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 66 82 64 86  
TEMP 81 79 71 70 67 66 70 77 80 79 70 68 66 64 72 82 85 82  
DEWPT 59 60 62 63 64 65 66 66 67 67 67 67 66 64 67 68 69 69  
RH 47 52 73 78 90 97 87 69 65 67 90 97100100 84 63 59 65  
WIND DIR S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE E E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 10 11 10 11 10 11 10 9 9 9 8 6 8 10 11 11 10  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B2 SC B1 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 70 40 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.57 0.16 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 84 62 83 62 85 64 85  
TEMP 71 67 82 79 66 63 80 78 66 63 81 81 69 65 81 80  
DEWPT 69 66 63 59 57 55 57 61 62 60 62 64 64 63 66 66  
PWIND DIR SE NW W W NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 FW FW SC B2 SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 5 30 5 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C S  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
MNZ049-282100-  
ST CLOUD-STEARNS MN  
45.55N 94.07W ELEV. 1027 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 66 83 64 88  
TEMP 82 81 73 70 68 66 69 75 81 80 72 68 66 65 73 82 87 84  
DEWPT 58 61 61 62 63 64 67 68 69 69 68 67 66 65 68 70 71 72  
RH 44 51 66 76 84 93 93 79 67 69 87 97100100 84 67 59 67  
WIND DIR S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE E E E E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 4 4 5 5 5 6 9 9 6 5 5 3 3 3 5 8 8 6  
WIND GUST 17 17 19  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 70 60 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.41 0.15 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L L C S S S  
TSTMS C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 93 90  
MAX HEAT 94  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 67 88 62 86 62 87 64 86  
TEMP 72 68 83 82 67 63 81 81 68 63 81 83 69 65 81 82  
DEWPT 69 67 69 66 61 57 61 64 63 61 66 67 65 63 68 69  
PWIND DIR SE W NW W N N E SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 5 30 5 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
MNZ060-282100-  
MINNEAPOLIS-HENNEPIN MN  
44.88N 93.22W ELEV. 840 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 84 68 82 68 88  
TEMP 83 82 76 73 70 68 70 75 81 80 75 72 70 68 75 83 87 85  
DEWPT 55 57 61 63 64 65 66 68 69 69 68 68 67 66 68 70 71 71  
RH 38 43 60 71 81 90 87 79 67 69 79 87 90 93 79 65 59 63  
WIND DIR SW S SE S S S S S S SE SE E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 4 5 6 8 9 11 11 12 9 6 6 5 4 4 5 6 6 6  
WIND GUST 21 21 23  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 60 80 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.40 0.14 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 93 90  
MAX HEAT 93  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 72 89 68 85 68 87 69 87  
TEMP 77 72 85 84 74 69 82 82 73 68 83 84 74 69 83 84  
DEWPT 71 68 70 68 65 62 63 65 65 64 67 67 66 65 69 69  
PWIND DIR SE SW W SW E SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 30 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C S S C S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S  
 

 
MNZ073-282100-  
REDWOOD FALLS-REDWOOD MN  
44.54N 95.11W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 66 85 66 88  
TEMP 83 81 73 70 67 66 71 79 84 82 72 70 67 66 75 84 88 85  
DEWPT 64 66 64 64 65 64 67 68 69 70 69 67 66 66 69 71 72 72  
RH 53 60 73 81 93 93 87 69 61 67 90 90 97100 82 65 59 65  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S S S E E E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 12 9 6 8 5 5 4 6 9 9 8  
WIND GUST 21 23 24  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B1 FW SC FW SC SC B2 OV B1 FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 10 80 50 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.25 0.06 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 95 91  
MAX HEAT 90 90 95  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 86 63 84 63 86 66 86  
TEMP 73 68 83 80 67 64 81 80 67 64 82 83 70 66 83 82  
DEWPT 69 67 69 67 62 58 64 67 65 64 68 69 67 65 70 69  
PWIND DIR S NW W SE E SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 50 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S C S S  
 

 
MNZ083-282100-  
MANKATO-BLUE EARTH MN  
44.23N 93.92W ELEV. 1020 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 85 66 86 69 90  
TEMP 84 82 74 71 68 66 70 77 84 83 75 72 71 69 77 85 89 86  
DEWPT 63 65 63 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 68 67 66 64 68 70 71 71  
RH 49 56 69 76 87 97 87 71 59 63 79 84 84 84 74 61 56 61  
WIND DIR S SE S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S  
WIND SPD 5 8 10 11 11 14 14 14 11 6 8 6 5 5 6 9 8 8  
WIND GUST 21 25 26 25  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 FW B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 80 70 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.37 0.10 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C S S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 95 91  
MAX HEAT 90 90 96  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 90 67 87 66 88 69 88  
TEMP 75 71 85 83 71 67 81 82 71 67 83 84 72 69 83 84  
DEWPT 69 67 70 69 65 62 66 68 67 65 68 69 67 66 69 70  
PWIND DIR S W SW S E S SE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 30 20 50 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C C S S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S  
 

 
MNZ091-282100-  
FAIRMONT-MARTIN MN  
43.66N 94.42W ELEV. 1161 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 65 85 69 89  
TEMP 82 81 72 70 67 65 69 78 83 83 74 72 71 69 77 85 88 86  
DEWPT 64 65 63 63 63 63 65 66 68 69 68 66 64 62 67 68 70 70  
RH 55 58 73 78 87 93 87 67 61 63 82 81 79 78 71 57 55 59  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 11 12 13 14 18 19 19 14 9 10 8 8 8 8 11 12 11  
WIND GUST 29  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 OV OV B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 80 70 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.39 0.08 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L L C C C  
TSTMS C C C  
HEAT INDEX 93 91  
MAX HEAT 90 94  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 88 67 85 67 87 68 87  
TEMP 75 71 85 82 70 68 81 82 70 67 83 84 72 69 83 84  
DEWPT 68 65 69 69 65 62 66 68 66 65 68 69 67 65 69 70  
PWIND DIR S W S S SE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 40 20 50 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S C C S S  
 

 
MNZ093-282100-  
ALBERT LEA-FREEBORN MN  
43.69N 93.37W ELEV. 1257 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 65 81 69 86  
TEMP 81 78 71 69 67 65 67 74 80 79 73 72 71 69 76 83 85 83  
DEWPT 62 66 64 63 63 64 67 67 69 69 68 66 64 63 68 70 73 72  
RH 53 67 79 81 87 97100 79 69 72 84 81 79 81 76 65 67 70  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 5 8 9 10 11 14 14 17 14 10 10 9 9 8 9 11 11 9  
WIND GUST 21 26 27  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 70 90 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.33 0.30 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C D C S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 92  
MAX HEAT 93  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 72 87 68 84 68 85 68 85  
TEMP 75 72 85 83 73 69 81 80 71 68 82 82 72 69 83 82  
DEWPT 69 67 71 72 68 65 69 70 67 66 70 71 68 66 71 71  
PWIND DIR S SW S S SE S SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 40 20 40 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C S S S S  
TSTMS S C S S C S S  
 

 
MNZ057-282100-  
WILLMAR-KANDIYOHI MN  
45.11N 95.09W ELEV. 1129 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 66 83 65 86  
TEMP 82 80 73 70 68 66 70 78 82 81 72 69 67 65 74 83 86 83  
DEWPT 62 64 63 64 65 64 66 67 68 68 69 68 67 65 68 70 71 71  
RH 51 58 71 81 90 93 87 69 63 65 90 97100100 82 65 61 67  
WIND DIR S SE SE S S SE SE S SE E E E E E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 10 11 11 11 13 13 11 8 6 9 6 5 6 9 11 10 9  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 60 40 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.26 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 91  
MAX HEAT 91  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 85 62 83 63 84 65 85  
TEMP 72 68 82 80 67 63 80 79 67 63 81 81 70 66 81 81  
DEWPT 70 67 67 64 60 57 61 64 65 62 66 66 66 64 69 68  
PWIND DIR S NW N SE NE SE SE SE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 40 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S  
 

 
WIZ015-282100-  
RICE LAKE-BARRON WI  
45.49N 91.74W ELEV. 1145 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 61 76 62 83  
TEMP 79 76 64 62 63 63 66 69 74 73 66 64 63 62 71 79 82 79  
DEWPT 52 54 54 54 58 61 64 65 65 65 65 64 63 62 66 67 68 68  
RH 39 46 70 75 84 93 93 87 74 76 97100100100 84 67 63 69  
WIND DIR W S SE S S S S S S SE SE SE E E E SE SE E  
WIND SPD 3 0 2 2 4 6 9 10 9 6 6 4 3 3 4 5 5 5  
WIND GUST 19  
CLOUDS SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 50 80 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.08 0.25 0 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C D L C C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 86 63 84 62 84 61 83  
TEMP 70 68 83 80 68 64 80 78 66 63 80 79 65 62 80 79  
DEWPT 67 66 69 68 63 60 59 62 61 60 62 64 61 61 64 65  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW SW E NW E SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 10 40 10 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S C S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
WIZ027-282100-  
EAU CLAIRE-EAU CLAIRE WI  
44.82N 91.49W ELEV. 906 FT  
126 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
DATE FRI 08/28/26 SAT 08/29/26 SUN 08/30/26  
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 84 65 78 66 86  
TEMP 82 80 69 67 67 65 67 69 75 76 70 68 67 66 74 82 85 82  
DEWPT 53 52 55 58 61 62 66 67 67 66 66 66 65 64 67 69 70 70  
RH 37 38 61 73 81 90 97 93 76 71 87 93 93 93 79 65 61 67  
WIND DIR W SW SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE E E SE SE S SE  
WIND SPD 4 2 3 3 5 8 10 11 11 9 9 5 5 4 5 6 8 6  
WIND GUST 18 21 21  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 40 90 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0.25 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L D C S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 90  
MAX HEAT 92  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26 THU 09/03/26  
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 90 67 86 66 87 65 86  
TEMP 73 71 85 83 72 67 82 81 70 66 82 82 69 66 82 81  
DEWPT 70 68 71 70 67 64 64 65 64 64 66 66 65 64 67 68  
PWIND DIR SE SW NW SW SE N NE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC FW SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 30 20 40 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S S S C S S S S S  
TSTMS S S C S S S  
 

 
 
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