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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

A Few Clouds

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 6 Dec 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Nelson MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F⇓

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F⇑

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -25. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 5am. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nelson MN
 45.88°N 95.27°W (Elev. 1385 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 am CST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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