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Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	4 Oct 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.