Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	9 Mar 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Alexandria International Airport LA

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 76 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 50. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 51.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.