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

Flood Watch until June 18, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 9:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Sieper LA

Flood Watch June 16, 10:53pm until June 18, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 16, 10:53pm until June 18, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Heavy Rain
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Juneteenth
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast 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.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Tuesday

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