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Albert Lea Facts

Fact 1: Nicknamed "The Land of 1,000 Lakes," Minnesota lays claim to some of the nation's most abundant natural beauty. And Albert Lea certainly uses its portion of it well. There are 27 parks in and around the city that cover over 270 acres and many outdoors activities—from bike trails and nature walks to sports complexes.

Wednesday   07.09.08

HI: 80°
LO: 57°

Mostly sunny. Warm.

Chance of Precipitation: 11%

UV Index: 7 High

Wind Speed: 11.11 from the West

Humidity: 47%

Dewpoint: 12.31

Comfort Index: 27.02

Thursday   07.10.08

HI: 87°
LO: 63°

Mostly sunny. Warm.

Chance of Precipitation: 18%

UV Index: 7 High

Wind Speed: 14.82 from the South

Humidity: 53%

Dewpoint: 18.41

Comfort Index: 32.58

Friday   07.11.08

HI: 85°
LO: 70°

Partly cloudy. Warm.

Chance of Precipitation: 29%

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Wind Speed: 25.00 from the Southwest

Humidity: 69%

Dewpoint: 20.08

Comfort Index: 33.72

Saturday   07.12.08

HI: 80°
LO: 63°

Tstorms early. Scattered clouds. Warm.

Rainfall: 0.13

Chance of Precipitation: 49%

UV Index: 7 High

Wind Speed: 24.07 from the Northwest

Humidity: 36%

Dewpoint: 8.41

Comfort Index: 26.50

Sunday   07.13.08

HI: 74°
LO: 57°

Scattered clouds. Mild.

Chance of Precipitation: 23%

UV Index: 7 High

Wind Speed: 22.22 from the North

Humidity: 49%

Dewpoint: 10.63

Comfort Index: 25.19

Monday   07.14.08

HI: 77°
LO: 55°

Scattered clouds. Mild.

Chance of Precipitation: 20%

UV Index: 7 High

Wind Speed: 15.74 from the South

Humidity: 50%

Dewpoint: 12.87

Comfort Index: 25.94

Tuesday   07.15.08

HI: 79°
LO: 60°

Scattered clouds. Mild.

Chance of Precipitation: 30%

UV Index: 7 High

Wind Speed: 11.11 from the Southeast

Humidity: 54%

Dewpoint: 15.08

Comfort Index: 26.87

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Holidays & Business Hours : Albert Lea

On federal and state holidays, many offices and businesses close or have truncated hours. Naturally, policies vary, but in general, the following holidays are broadly observed:

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