Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bentley LA

Tornado Watch March 15, 09:02pm until March 16, 12:00am
Wind Advisory March 15, 09:02pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning until March 15, 09:45pm
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Tornado Watch
Wind Advisory
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    Tornado Watch March 15, 09:02pm until March 16, 12:00am
    Wind Advisory March 15, 09:02pm until March 16, 07:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until March 15, 09:45pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 38 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 38. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bentley LA
 31.46°N 92.58°W (Elev. 98 ft)
8:35 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
9pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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