Tropical Storm Edouard Along the Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard off the central Gulf Coast will bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rainfall to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts Tuesday into Wednesday. Storm Surge Watches and Tropical Storm Warnings are in effect. Hot and humid conditions will continue to expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	31 Aug 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Colfax LA

Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 97 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Labor Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.