Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast through Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 19, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

88°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	18 Aug 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Trout LA

Heat Advisory August 18, 07:47pm until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 18, 07:47pm until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.