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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria MN

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain and snow likely between 3pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexandria MN
 45.86°N 95.4°W (Elev. 1427 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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