Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 7 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria, Chandler Field MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of freezing fog before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of freezing fog before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexandria, Chandler Field MN
 45.86°N 95.4°W (Elev. 1427 ft)
3:17 am CST Jan 7, 2026
3am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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