Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Forada MN

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Forada MN
 45.81°N 95.34°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
5:48 am CDT Aug 17, 2025
6am CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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