Albert LeaUnited States
Current time in Albert Lea, United States
Monday, 31 August 2026
Central Daylight TimeUTC-05:00
⛶ Full-screen clockAlbert Lea time at a glance
- Country
- United States
- Location
- City in Minnesota
- Time zone
America/Chicago- UTC offset now
UTC-05:00- Current zone label
- GMT-5
- Next clock change
- 1 November 2026 at 01:00 GMT-6
Weather now
Weather in Albert Lea
Conditions near Albert Lea and a 3-day forecast. Local conditions can differ across large urban areas, mountains and coastlines.
Overcast
- Feels like
- 27°C
- Humidity
- 87%
- Wind
- 10.4 km/h SW
- Recent precipitation
- 0 mm
3-day forecast
- Overcast20°C to 37°C11% chance of precipitationWind up to 23.8 km/h
- Overcast22°C to 32°C36% chance of precipitationWind up to 15.1 km/h
- Sunny19°C to 28°C66% chance of precipitationWind up to 23.8 km/h
Forecast valid from 09:00 local time. Updated 2026-08-31T14:11:42.884Z; refresh due by 2026-08-31T14:26:42.884Z.
Time-zone identity for Albert Lea
- IANA zone
America/Chicago- UTC offset now
- UTC-05:00
- Current zone label
- GMT-5
- Clock-change status
- An offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Albert Lea is currently 5 hours behind UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Next clock change in Albert Lea
This change comes from the IANA Time Zone Database. It is described as an offset change unless its daylight-saving purpose can be verified.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Albert Lea
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for America/Chicago, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
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Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Location context
About Albert Lea
Location details for Albert Lea in Minnesota, United States.
- Administrative area
- Minnesota, United States
- Population
- 17,674
- Coordinates
- 43.6480° N, 93.3683° W. The elevation is 379 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Albert Lea
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Albert Lea. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- AustinMinnesota, United States32 km east
America/ChicagoSame local time - OwatonnaMinnesota, United States50 km north
America/ChicagoSame local time - FaribaultMinnesota, United States72 km north
America/ChicagoSame local time - MankatoMinnesota, United States77 km northwest
America/ChicagoSame local time - RochesterMinnesota, United States83 km northeast
America/ChicagoSame local time - NorthfieldMinnesota, United States92 km north
America/ChicagoSame local time
Sources for Albert Lea time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
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- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Weather and Geolocation APIWeatherAPI.com · Forecast API v1; free plan · WeatherAPI.com terms; commercial and non-commercial use permitted by plan · AccessedCurrent weather conditions, the next 24 hours and a three-day forecast.