Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	5 Sep 12:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Mansura LA

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

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

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Labor Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.