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Severe Weather Threat Across the Central and Southern Plains Thursday; Hazardous Heat in South Texas and Florida

Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the central and southern Great Plains Thursday afternoon through Thursday night, posing a risk for severe winds and large hail. Hazardous heat will continue across portions of South Texas and for much of the central and southern Florida Peninsula through the weekend. Daily high temperature records could be tied or broken. 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 84%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 May 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 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.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 60. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 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.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 60. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Alexandria MN
 45.88°N 95.37°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
Last Update:
5:09 pm CDT May 30, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 30, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 6, 2024
 
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