Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Miltona MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 05:00pm until January 23, 11:00am
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am.  Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -43. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -15 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 3. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -43. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Wind chill values as low as -48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -15. Wind chill values as low as -47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Miltona MN
 46.05°N 95.28°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
11:32 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
12am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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