Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Lecompte LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 03:45pm until February 25, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 25, 03:45pm until February 25, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Lecompte LA
 31.04°N 92.35°W
1:45 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
3pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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