Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Sep 11:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Alexandria MN

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 88 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.