Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 1 Feb 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Colfax LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Colfax LA
 31.55°N 92.74°W (Elev. 85 ft)
2:01 pm CST Feb 1, 2026
2pm CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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