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Francine Moving North Across Mississippi Bringing Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and a Few Tornadoes

Francine will slowly move north across Mississippi today into Friday. Francine will continue to bring heavy rainfall and the risk of flash and urban flooding, along with river flooding, across portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, and the Southeast. A few tornadoes are possible today from northern Florida to north-central Alabama along with gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Sep 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Jena LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Jena LA
 31.68°N 92.12°W (Elev. 194 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 pm CDT Sep 12, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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