Areas of Excessive Rainfall; Refreshingly Cool Air Remains over Much of the Central and Eastern U.S.

Heavy thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and possible flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast Friday and over parts of Texas and New Mexico Friday through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures over much of the central and eastern U.S. into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	28 Aug 9:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Jena LA

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Labor Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.