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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Overcast and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	SE 21 mph
Barometer	29.54 in (1002.4 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	12 Mar 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Farwell MN

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 07:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 07:00am

High Wind Warning March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Rain Likely
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: 31 °F
Gradual
Clearing and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 2 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday
High: 14 °F
Sunny and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 2am. Patchy blowing snow before 10pm, then patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming northwest 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1am. Low around 21. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South wind around 10 mph.