Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 6:53 pm CST
Detailed forecast for

Rapides Parish

Tonight
Clear this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds.
Monday And Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the mid 50s.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the upper 50s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.



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1223 PM CST Fri Jan 2 2026
 
 

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