Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Tornado Watch in effect from March 11, 11:25 AM CDT until March 11, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	11 Mar 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lena LA

Tornado Watch until March 11, 06:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 11, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62.