Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 12:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Avoyelles Parish

Today

Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 60.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

Wednesday Night Through Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.