Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 4 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Alexandria LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Alexandria LA
 31.32°N 92.45°W
12:06 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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