Areas of Heavy Rainfall and Heat Early This Week

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until June 17, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33° N Lon: 92.56° W Elev: 89 ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	15 Jun 10:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Rapides Parish

Today

Showers with a chance of thunderstorms this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Locally heavy rainfall possible this morning. Cooler with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Tuesday

Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday

Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Juneteenth

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Friday Night And Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night And Sunday

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index values up to 105.