Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

A Few Clouds

55°F

13°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	54°F (12°C)
Last update	15 Mar 11:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Marksville LA

Wind Advisory March 16, 12:02am until March 16, 06:00pm

Freeze Warning March 16, 08:00pm until March 17, 10:00am

Red Flag Warning March 16, 11:00am until March 16, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Freeze Warning

Red Flag Warning

Wind Advisory March 16, 12:02am until March 16, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 39 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.