Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.79 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Heat Index	75°F (24°C)
Last update	17 Jun 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Hineston LA

Flood Warning until further notice

Flood Watch June 17, 06:07am until June 18, 07:00pm

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Flood Warning until further notice

Flood Watch

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch June 17, 06:07am until June 18, 07:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.