Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

74°F

23°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Marksville LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 77. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marksville LA
 31.13°N 92.06°W
1:45 am CST Mar 7, 2026
2am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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