Severe Weather and Heavy Rain for the Plains and Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms will remain possible in the Mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will also be possible in the central/southern Plains on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry weather will create Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions in the Four Corners Region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

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

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 23 Jun 3:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Avoyelles Parish

Today
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 108.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny with highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106.
Thursday Night Through Saturday
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 110.
Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday Through Monday
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 110.



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306 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026
 
 

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