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Preliminary info from the May 17, 2026 Southern MN Tornadoes

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	22 May 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Miltona MN

Today
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Showers and
Breezy then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Memorial Day
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 55. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Memorial Day

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 10 mph.