Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 9 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Parkers Prairie MN

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Parkers Prairie MN
 46.11°N 95.37°W (Elev. 1506 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 9, 2026
4am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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