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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Apr 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Parkers Prairie MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Cloudy then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 48 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 36. East northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 36 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 46 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

    High: 63 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 36. East northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Parkers Prairie MN
 46.15°N 95.34°W
Last Update:
10:46 pm CDT Apr 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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