Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brandon MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brandon MN
 45.96°N 95.61°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
2:56 pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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