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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nelson MN

Red Flag Warning until May 16, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until May 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 45. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. North northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast 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:
12:22 pm CDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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