Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	13 Jul 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kensington MN

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Areas Smoke
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday

Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast 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

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.