Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 29 Jul 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Alexandria LA

Heat Advisory July 29, 10:00am until July 29, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Alexandria LA
 31.32°N 92.45°W
3:45 am CDT Jul 29, 2026
4am CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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