Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	22 Aug 9:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Marksville LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 101 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.