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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Elmer LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Elmer LA
 31.1°N 92.72°W
Last Update:
5:45 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 2, 2026-6pm CST Jan 9, 2026
 
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