Significant Severe Weather in the Upper Midwest; Blizzard Conditions in the Cascades; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Hawaii

Significant severe thunderstorms, including the risk for strong to intense tornadoes, are expected across the Upper Midwest this afternoon and evening. An atmospheric river will bring blizzard conditions to the northern Cascades. A powerful Kona storm is expected to impact Hawaii today into Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

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

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	10 Mar 2:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Avoyelles Parish

Today

Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Much cooler with lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, increasing to north 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Thursday

Sunny. Much cooler. Less humid with highs in the lower 60s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Thursday Night And Friday

Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.

Friday Night

Clear. Lows in the upper 40s.

Saturday And Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the upper 50s.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.