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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 15 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lena LA

Heat Advisory August 15, 11:00am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Lena LA
 31.39°N 92.79°W
Last Update:
7:45 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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