Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Alexandria LA

Wind Advisory until February 25, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until February 25, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Alexandria LA
 31.32°N 92.45°W
9:45 am CST Feb 25, 2026
10am CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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