Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	9 Sep 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Joyce LA

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Monday

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