Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until February 26, 12:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 Feb 4:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 05:42pm until February 26, 12:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory February 25, 05:42pm until February 26, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Thu
Wind Advisory
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 76 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.