Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

64°F

18°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Mar 9:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Center Point LA

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly 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 66. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.