Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 26 Apr 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Parhams LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Parhams LA
 31.44°N 91.81°W
6:33 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
6pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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