Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	18 Feb 12:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Bunkie LA

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.