Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Chandler Field (KAXN)

Lat: 45.87°NLon: 95.39°WElev: 1424ft.

Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 20 May 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 59. Windy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 48. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    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 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. Windy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph. 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 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexandria MN
 45.88°N 95.37°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
10:28 pm CDT May 20, 2024
11pm CDT May 20, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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