Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heat

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	20 Aug 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Colfax LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:33pm until August 20, 08:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 10:00am until August 21, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:33pm until August 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 102 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.