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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 29, 10:00 AM CDT until July 29, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4° N Lon: 92.28° W Elev: 85 ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	29 Jul 9:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Catahoula Parish

Today

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 110.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 109 early in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 111.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 110 early in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 110 in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

Sunday Night Through Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.