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Allen Parish, LA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING, MAINLY FORESTED
AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL OCCUR. PARK AND PICNIC GROUND OFF OF
HIGHWAY 10 BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

Beauregard Parish, LA

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
LOW-LYING ROADS IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH...INCLUDING
ROBERT CLARK ROAD WILL HAVE WATER OVER THEM.

$$

Evangeline Parish, LA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BAYOU NEZPIQUE NEAR BASILE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOOD DAMAGE WILL
OCCUR.

$$

Grant Parish, LA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE RIVER OF LOUISIANA NEAR ROCHELLE LOUISIANA.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 900 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

La Salle Parish, LA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE RIVER OF LOUISIANA NEAR ROCHELLE LOUISIANA.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 900 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

Rapides Parish, LA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.3 FEET
BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM GLENMORA...
INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF CALCASIEU
AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD NEAR HINESTON HAVE TWO TO THREE FEET OF
WATER OVER THE ROAD AND SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. FLOODING OF
FORESTED AREAS NEAR THE RIVER WILL ALSO OCCUR.

$$

Winn Parish, LA

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE LITTLE RIVER OF LOUISIANA NEAR ROCHELLE LOUISIANA.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 900 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 32 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 32.5 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.


$$

Advisories

lake wind
Grant Parish, LA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.

* EVENT...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID MORNING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO THE NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION LATE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BY MID MORNING
THURSDAY AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS MAY PERSIST LONGER ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE WHITE CAPS ON OPEN WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

La Salle Parish, LA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.

* EVENT...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID MORNING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO THE NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION LATE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BY MID MORNING
THURSDAY AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS MAY PERSIST LONGER ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE WHITE CAPS ON OPEN WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Red River Parish, LA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.

* EVENT...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID MORNING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO THE NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION LATE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BY MID MORNING
THURSDAY AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS MAY PERSIST LONGER ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE WHITE CAPS ON OPEN WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Sabine Parish, LA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.

* EVENT...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID MORNING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO THE NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION LATE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BY MID MORNING
THURSDAY AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS MAY PERSIST LONGER ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE WHITE CAPS ON OPEN WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Winn Parish, LA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 9 PM CST THURSDAY.

* EVENT...SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 30
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BY MID MORNING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO THE NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE REGION LATE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE.

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE BY MID MORNING
THURSDAY AND WILL CONTINUE UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. THE
STRONGEST WINDS MAY PERSIST LONGER ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS AND
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE WHITE CAPS ON OPEN WATERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

&&

$$

Weather Forecast updated by Storm Team 5

Today's Forecast

Today's Forecast Image
  • 75°
  • 55°

TODAY...Early fog/drizzle, otherwise clouds mixing with sunshine and a warm breeze. Highs in the 70s. SW wind 9-15 mph, becoming gusty at times. .

WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly to mostly cloudy and mild. Lows in the 50s. W/SW wind 4-10 mph.

THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with some early fog. Very warm and windy. Highs 76-82. SW wind 15-35 mph. Scattered thunderstorms will develop in advance of a cold front and affect central Louisiana sometime between 6PM Thursday and 6AM Friday. Severe weather is possible with this system.

THURSDAY NIGHT... Expect mostly cloudy skies and cool temps with a chance for rain in advance of a cold front. There is a slight risk for severe weather associated with this front. Lows 48-55. There will be a west wind becoming north 8-15mph. 

FRIDAY... Expect mostly cloudy skies with pleasant conditions and a chance for rain.

7-Day Forecast: Alexandria

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 75°
  • 55°

Warm Breeze

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 79°
  • 51°

Late Tstms

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 63°
  • 37°

Early Tstms

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 61°
  • 39°

Cool

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 63°
  • 55°

20% Rain

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 68°
  • 50°

30% Shwrs/Tstms

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 57°
  • 47°

50% Shwrs/Tstms

Currently in Alexandria, LA as of

  • 75°(Feels like 78°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SW @ 17 mph, gusting to 26 mph
  • Barometer: 29.71 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:45
  • Sunset: 18:03
  • Humidity: 60%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Fort Polk

Currently in Fort Polk, LA as of

  • 76°(Feels like 78°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: SW @ 14 mph, gusting to 20 mph
  • Barometer: 29.73 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:47
  • Sunset: 18:05
  • Humidity: 58%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Natchitoches

Wednesday
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  • 74°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
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  • 81°
  • 59°

Clear

Friday
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  • 67°
  • 51°

Clear

Saturday
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  • 60°
  • 39°

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 63°
  • 38°

Cloudy

Monday
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  • 70°
  • 51°

Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 64°
  • 50°

Cloudy

Currently in Natchitoches, LA as of

  • 81°(Feels like 82°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SSW @ 17 mph, gusting to 25 mph
  • Barometer: 29.67 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:48
  • Sunset: 18:04
  • Humidity: 51%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: De Ridder

Wednesday
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  • 73°
  • °

N/A

Thursday
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  • 80°
  • 56°

N/A

Friday
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  • 68°
  • 49°

N/A

Saturday
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  • 62°
  • 38°

N/A

Sunday
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  • 64°
  • 37°

N/A

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 71°
  • 51°

N/A

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 67°
  • 49°

N/A

Currently in De Ridder, LA as of

  • 77°(Feels like 79°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: SW @ 12 mph, gusting to 18 mph
  • Barometer: 29.75 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:48
  • Sunset: 18:06
  • Humidity: 57%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Lafayette

Wednesday
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  • 72°
  • °

N/A

Thursday
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  • 79°
  • 60°

N/A

Friday
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  • 64°
  • 51°

N/A

Saturday
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  • 59°
  • 40°

N/A

Sunday
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  • 61°
  • 38°

N/A

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 67°
  • 52°

N/A

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 64°
  • 51°

N/A

Currently in Lafayette, LA as of

  • 75°(Feels like 78°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: WSW @ 18 mph, gusting to 26 mph
  • Barometer: 29.78 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:42
  • Sunset: 18:02
  • Humidity: 74%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Ruston

Wednesday
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  • 77°
  • °

Cloudy

Thursday
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  • 80°
  • 63°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
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  • 68°
  • 60°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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  • 59°
  • 43°

Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 64°
  • 44°

Rain

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 73°
  • 57°

Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 71°
  • 54°

Cloudy

Currently in Ruston, LA as of

  • 79°(Feels like 80°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SSW @ 13 mph, gusting to 21 mph
  • Barometer: 29.68 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:47
  • Sunset: 18:02
  • Humidity: 48%
  • UV Index: 10.00
KALB Forecast Center
 

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  • Tuesday, February 21 2012 10:17 PM EST2012-02-22 03:17:14 GMT
    Weather Watchers Location Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Alexandria International Airport 90 63 0.00 Alexandria (Charles Park) 89 64 0.00 Alexandria (Good Earth) 89 63 0.00 Ball/Tioga 88 64 0.00 Bunkie 88 62 0.00 Colfax 90 65 0.00 DeRidder 88 62 0.00 Eunice 89 62 0.00 Fort
  • Tuesday, February 21 2012 5:09 PM EST2012-02-21 22:09:03 GMT
    Red River/Black River System LocationPool/Flood Stage Today's Stage TrendCrestHistory Grand Ecore33.020.3+0.2 Red River Lock 3n/a65.2+0.4 Alexandria32.020.2+0.2 Red River Lock 268.040.9+0.3 Red
  • FEMA Flood Plain Maps During the event of a tropical making landfall and affecting CenLA, something to think about will be whether or not you are in an area that is prone to flooding or what the risk

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