Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 20, 11:00 AM CDT until June 20, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

A Few Clouds

92°F

33°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	19 Jun 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Pollock LA

Heat Advisory June 20, 11:00am until June 20, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.