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Winter Impacts Today

Snow and blowing snow will bring difficult travel conditions at times to eastern ND and northwest MN today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Mostly Cloudy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Parkers Prairie MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 22. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm. Temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. South southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F⇑

    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. High near 22. South southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. Temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. South southeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 15 to 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 13 to 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parkers Prairie MN
 46.15°N 95.34°W
Last Update:
10:32 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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