Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	NE 13 mph
Barometer	29.65 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	21 May 9:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Farwell MN

Wind Advisory May 21, 04:00pm until May 21, 11:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 61 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Windy.
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 61. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

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

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Memorial Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.