Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Elmer LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 09:53pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 25, 09:53pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 64 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Elmer LA
 31.1°N 92.72°W
6:45 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
9pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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