Heat Easing in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms from High Plains to Coastal Carolinas on Sunday

The recent unseasonable heat is easing a bit in the Southwest this weekend, but Excessive Heat will build into central California over the next several days. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms will be possible on Sunday from the High Plains all the way to the coast of the Carolinas, with areas of heavy rainfall possible in the Plains and mid-Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair and Breezy

71°F

22°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	NW 21 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jun 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alexandria MN

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.