Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Colfax LA

Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.