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Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 27 Jun 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Lecompte LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
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Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Lecompte LA
 31.07°N 92.4°W
7:45 am CDT Jun 27, 2026
10am CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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