Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fog/Mist

77°F

25°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	20 Jun 6:53 am CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Alexandria LA

Today
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph.