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Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	1 Sep 3:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Labor Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.