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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Alexandria MN
 45.88°N 95.37°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
Last Update:
9:52 am CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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