Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Plains and Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will remain possible in the Mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will also be possible in the central/southern Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry weather will create Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions in the Four Corners Region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 22 Jun 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Bunkie LA

Flood Warning June 22, 10:26pm until June 23, 06:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning June 22, 10:26pm until June 23, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    Flood Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Bunkie LA
 30.97°N 92.22°W
7:45 pm CDT Jun 22, 2026
10pm CDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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