Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	12 Jul 10:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Bordelonville LA

Today
High: 92 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.