Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 23, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	22 Aug 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Rhinehart LA

Heat Advisory August 22, 11:25pm until August 23, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 22, 11:25pm until August 23, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 98 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.