Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA
 31.41°N 92.29°W
12:45 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
12pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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