Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 20, 12:00 PM CDT until August 20, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	20 Aug 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Elmer LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 12:00pm until August 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.