Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

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

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	1 Sep 12:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Avoyelles Parish

Today

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 107.

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 108.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Thursday

Sunny with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Heat index values up to 107.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 110.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s.

Sunday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 115.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Labor Day

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 115.