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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 6 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Carlos MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog between 8pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Carlos MN
 45.98°N 95.21°W (Elev. 1365 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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