Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kensington MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kensington MN
 45.77°N 95.7°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
4:08 am CDT Aug 31, 2025
4am CDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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