Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Thunderstorm

79°F

26°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	6 Aug 3:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Pollock LA

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.