Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 27 Nov 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Nelson MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Nelson MN
 45.9°N 95.24°W (Elev. 1371 ft)
8:12 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
9pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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