Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 10 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Aug 1:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Kensington MN

Flood Watch August 18, 02:57am until August 18, 07:00am

Click here for hazard details and duration

Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 18, 02:57am until August 18, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Mon
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.