Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

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

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Sep 2:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Rapides Parish

Today
Patchy fog this morning. Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 105.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night Through Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Sunday Through Monday
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 90s. Lows in the lower 70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.



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306 AM CDT Wed Sep 16 2026
 
 

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