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Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
Issued by NWS Twin Cities, MN
714 FOUS53 KMPX 161726 PFMMPX FOUS53 KMPX 161726 PFMMPX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 MNZ041-162100- Alexandria-Douglas MN 45.87N 95.38W Elev. 1424 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 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 72 62 78 59 80 Temp 71 69 68 65 64 64 63 67 73 76 75 66 63 62 61 71 77 78 77 Dewpt 66 65 63 62 63 63 62 63 64 63 63 62 61 59 59 63 61 61 60 RH 84 87 84 90 97 97 97 87 73 64 66 87 93 90 93 76 58 56 56 Wind dir NW NW N NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N Wind spd 14 16 13 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 6 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 4 Wind gust 26 25 19 19 Clouds OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW PoP 12hr 60 40 5 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C S Tstms S S S Obvis PF PF PF PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 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 80 60 78 61 80 60 80 Temp 63 60 77 76 63 61 74 74 64 62 75 77 65 62 75 77 Dewpt 60 57 60 60 59 58 60 61 60 60 63 63 62 59 63 63 PWind dir NE SE SE S S S SE SE Wind char LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 20 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ MNZ049-162100- St Cloud-Stearns MN 45.55N 94.07W Elev. 1027 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 74 64 80 60 82 Temp 74 72 70 67 66 65 65 68 73 77 75 69 64 62 61 73 79 81 78 Dewpt 66 67 66 65 64 63 63 64 64 64 65 63 62 61 60 65 63 62 62 RH 76 84 87 93 93 93 93 87 73 64 71 81 93 97 97 76 58 53 58 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW N N N N N N Wind spd 9 10 10 6 6 5 6 8 9 8 5 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 3 Wind gust 20 21 18 17 17 17 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW PoP 12hr 70 50 30 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.01 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C C C S C Tstms S C S S Obvis PF PF PF F F Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 59 82 58 80 60 82 59 82 Temp 65 59 78 77 63 59 77 74 64 61 77 77 65 61 77 77 Dewpt 60 57 60 61 58 57 60 62 60 59 63 64 62 59 64 63 PWind dir NE E SE S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ MNZ060-162100- Minneapolis-Hennepin MN 44.88N 93.22W Elev. 840 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 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 74 66 78 62 82 Temp 70 73 72 69 67 66 66 68 73 77 75 71 67 64 63 73 79 81 77 Dewpt 67 67 67 66 65 65 65 65 66 65 65 63 63 62 63 65 63 62 61 RH 90 81 84 90 93 97 97 90 79 67 71 76 87 93100 76 58 53 58 Wind dir W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW N N N N N Wind spd 5 10 10 8 6 5 6 6 8 10 9 3 2 2 3 4 6 8 5 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 80 50 30 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.05 0.04 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs D L C C C S S S C S Tstms S C C S S Obvis PF PF PF PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 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 61 82 60 80 63 82 63 82 Temp 65 62 78 76 65 60 77 75 66 63 77 77 67 63 77 77 Dewpt 60 58 59 59 59 57 59 61 60 60 62 63 62 60 62 63 PWind dir NE E SE S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ MNZ073-162100- Redwood Falls-Redwood MN 44.54N 95.11W Elev. 1020 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 72 63 78 60 82 Temp 72 72 70 66 65 64 64 69 74 77 75 68 64 62 60 71 78 81 79 Dewpt 66 67 66 64 63 63 63 66 66 66 66 65 62 61 60 65 66 66 66 RH 81 84 87 93 93 97 97 90 76 69 74 90 93 97100 81 67 60 64 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind spd 12 17 14 11 10 9 9 11 11 11 8 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 4 Wind gust 28 28 26 24 20 20 Clouds OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 60 30 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S Tstms S S S Obvis PF PF PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 60 82 60 79 62 84 62 83 Temp 65 60 78 77 64 60 76 75 65 62 78 79 67 63 79 78 Dewpt 63 60 64 65 61 58 64 64 61 60 67 68 63 60 67 66 PWind dir NE SE SE S S S SE S Wind char LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 30 10 5 10 Rain shwrs C C Tstms C S $$ MNZ083-162100- Mankato-Blue Earth MN 44.23N 93.92W Elev. 1020 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 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 73 65 78 60 82 Temp 70 73 71 68 66 65 65 69 74 76 74 69 66 62 62 72 79 81 78 Dewpt 67 67 66 65 64 63 63 65 66 66 65 64 62 61 60 65 65 65 65 RH 90 81 84 90 93 93 93 87 76 71 74 84 87 97 93 79 62 58 64 Wind dir W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind spd 13 14 12 10 8 8 6 9 10 11 8 3 2 2 2 4 6 5 4 Wind gust 26 26 24 20 19 19 17 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW PoP 12hr 70 40 30 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.02 0 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C C S S C S Tstms S C C S S Obvis F PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 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 82 60 79 61 82 62 82 Temp 65 60 78 77 64 60 76 75 65 62 77 78 67 63 78 77 Dewpt 62 57 61 63 60 57 61 63 60 59 63 65 61 58 63 65 PWind dir NE E SE S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ MNZ091-162100- Fairmont-Martin MN 43.66N 94.42W Elev. 1161 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 74 63 78 60 81 Temp 70 74 72 67 66 64 63 69 74 76 74 67 64 62 61 71 77 80 77 Dewpt 64 65 64 63 62 62 61 64 65 65 65 62 61 59 59 63 64 64 65 RH 81 74 76 87 87 93 93 84 74 69 74 84 90 90 93 76 64 58 67 Wind dir W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind spd 17 18 16 12 11 10 10 12 13 13 10 5 4 4 5 5 8 8 5 Wind gust 29 28 26 24 23 20 20 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW PoP 12hr 50 30 20 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S S S S Tstms S C S S Obvis PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 60 80 59 79 60 82 61 82 Temp 64 60 77 76 63 60 76 74 64 61 76 77 66 62 77 77 Dewpt 62 57 61 62 59 56 61 61 59 57 63 64 59 57 63 64 PWind dir NE E SE S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 20 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ MNZ093-162100- Albert Lea-Freeborn MN 43.69N 93.37W Elev. 1257 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 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 72 63 76 60 79 Temp 67 71 70 67 65 64 64 67 73 74 73 66 63 62 61 71 77 78 76 Dewpt 66 67 65 65 64 64 63 64 66 66 65 63 62 61 60 64 65 64 65 RH 97 87 84 93 97100 97 90 79 76 76 90 97 97 97 79 67 62 69 Wind dir W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N Wind spd 8 13 11 9 8 8 8 9 10 10 8 2 2 2 2 4 6 6 3 Wind gust 25 25 24 20 21 20 19 19 18 Clouds OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 60 40 30 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C C S S C S Tstms S C C C S Obvis PF F F F Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 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 57 76 59 79 59 78 Temp 63 58 76 75 61 58 74 73 63 60 75 74 64 61 75 74 Dewpt 60 56 59 62 59 56 60 62 59 57 62 63 59 57 62 63 PWind dir NE NE SE S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 5 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ MNZ057-162100- Willmar-Kandiyohi MN 45.11N 95.09W Elev. 1129 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 72 63 77 59 81 Temp 72 71 69 65 64 64 63 69 72 76 74 67 63 62 60 71 78 79 77 Dewpt 68 66 65 63 63 63 62 64 64 64 64 62 61 59 59 63 63 62 63 RH 87 84 87 93 97 97 97 84 76 66 71 84 93 90 96 76 60 56 62 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW N N N N N N Wind spd 13 17 14 10 9 9 8 10 10 10 6 3 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 Wind gust 25 27 25 21 20 19 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW PoP 12hr 70 40 10 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C C S Tstms S S S Obvis PF PF F Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 59 81 59 79 61 81 61 81 Temp 64 61 77 76 63 60 76 73 64 62 76 77 66 62 77 77 Dewpt 61 59 61 62 59 58 61 62 60 59 63 64 62 60 64 64 PWind dir NE SE SE S SE S SE SE Wind char LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 20 10 5 5 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S $$ WIZ015-162100- Rice Lake-Barron WI 45.49N 91.74W Elev. 1145 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 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 72 62 76 59 80 Temp 72 70 70 66 64 64 63 67 71 75 72 65 61 59 59 71 77 78 72 Dewpt 64 65 65 65 64 63 62 63 64 63 63 61 59 58 59 61 58 58 58 RH 76 84 84 97100 97 97 87 79 66 73 87 93 96100 71 52 50 61 Wind dir SW W NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N Wind spd 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 9 9 6 2 2 2 3 5 8 8 5 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW CL PoP 12hr 60 50 30 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.04 0.01 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L C C C S S S C S Tstms S C C S S S Obvis PF PF PF F PF PF F PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 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 54 79 53 77 55 78 59 79 Temp 58 55 75 73 58 55 74 72 60 56 74 73 62 59 75 74 Dewpt 55 52 55 57 54 51 56 59 56 54 59 61 59 57 60 61 PWind dir NE N E S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 $$ WIZ027-162100- Eau Claire-Eau Claire WI 44.82N 91.49W Elev. 906 ft 1226 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024 Date Fri 08/16/24 Sat 08/17/24 Sun 08/18/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 74 64 77 60 81 Temp 73 70 70 67 65 65 65 68 73 75 73 67 63 61 61 72 77 79 75 Dewpt 66 67 66 65 65 64 64 64 65 65 65 62 60 59 60 63 61 61 60 RH 79 90 87 93100 97 97 87 76 71 76 84 90 93 97 73 58 54 60 Wind dir SW W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N Wind spd 9 5 5 4 4 5 5 8 9 10 8 4 2 2 4 5 9 9 6 Clouds OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW CL FW FW CL PoP 12hr 70 50 30 0 0 QPF 12hr 0.08 0.02 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C C C S S C C Tstms S C C S S C Obvis PF PF PF PF PF PF PF PF Date Mon 08/19/24 Tue 08/20/24 Wed 08/21/24 Thu 08/22/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 55 79 55 78 57 79 59 80 Temp 60 56 76 74 59 56 75 74 61 58 75 75 63 60 76 75 Dewpt 55 54 57 59 54 54 58 60 57 56 60 62 59 57 61 62 PWind dir NE N NE S S S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 5 $$