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.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	11 Mar 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Gorum 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
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 44. North wind 5 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 40. Calm wind.

Friday

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

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 47.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

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 63.