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Bering Sea Storms in Alaska; Heavy Rain in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley

A series of Bering Sea storms continues to impact western Alaska this week, with elevated water levels, isolated coastal flooding, high surf, erosion, and strong winds. Tropical moisture will bring the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms to Hawaii through early Thursday. A few severe thunderstorms are possible over the Upper Mississippi Valley today with some tornado potential. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Oct 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Alexandria MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Areas of fog before noon. High near 61. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Fog
    then T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Areas of fog before noon. High near 61. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Alexandria MN
 45.9°N 95.34°W (Elev. 1411 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 am CDT Oct 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Oct 28, 2026-6pm CST Nov 3, 2026
 
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