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Central Louisiana's Forecast

Today's Forecast

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  • 63°
  • 44°

TODAY...Dense fog and clouds early followed by clearing, becoming mostly sunny to partly cloudy during the afternoon and rain-free. A Pleasant feel. Highs 59-67. SE wind 2-10 mph by afternoon.

FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with In & Out clouds and seasonal temps. Lows in the 40s. South wind 1-8 mph.

SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of PM rain. Seasonal temps with highs 68-73. South wind 2-12mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy skies and cool with a chance for scattered showers.. Lows 47-53. Light & Variable winds.

SUNDAY...Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered rain as a front begins to stall over our area. Highs 61-67. Calm wind, becoming light to moderate and swinging around to the north.

7-Day Forecast: Alexandria

Friday
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  • 63°
  • 44°

Enjoy!

Saturday
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  • 70°
  • 50°

20% PM Rain

Sunday
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  • 64°
  • 48°

50% Rain

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 71°
  • 52°

30% Rain

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 73°
  • 48°

30% Rain

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 62°
  • 40°

Cooler

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 59°
  • 42°

Cool

Currently in Alexandria, LA as of

  • 51°(Feels like 51°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:30
  • Sunset: 18:13
  • Humidity: 79%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Fort Polk (South)

Currently in Fort Polk, LA as of

  • 51°(Feels like 49°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: ESE @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 30.07 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:32
  • Sunset: 18:15
  • Humidity: 77%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Natchitoches

Friday
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  • 63°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 68°
  • 47°

Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 68°
  • 53°

Rain

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 72°
  • 50°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 75°
  • 56°

Cloudy

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

Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 66°
  • 48°

Clear

Currently in Natchitoches, LA as of

  • 55°(Feels like 52°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: ESE @ 8 mph
  • Barometer: 30.05 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:32
  • Sunset: 18:15
  • Humidity: 73%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: De Ridder

Friday
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  • 63°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 69°
  • 45°

Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 65°
  • 52°

Cloudy

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 72°
  • 48°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 76°
  • 54°

Cloudy

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 69°
  • 57°

Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 64°
  • 46°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in De Ridder, LA as of

  • 52°(Feels like 52°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:33
  • Sunset: 18:16
  • Humidity: 74%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Lafayette

Friday
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  • 61°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 66°
  • 47°

Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 66°
  • 54°

Rain

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 69°
  • 52°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 72°
  • 57°

Rain

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 74°
  • 56°

Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 64°
  • 48°

Clear

Currently in Lafayette, LA as of

  • 60°(Feels like 60°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:27
  • Sunset: 18:11
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Ruston

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 61°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 70°
  • 48°

Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 73°
  • 55°

Cloudy

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 74°
  • 54°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 74°
  • 56°

Rain

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 78°
  • 61°

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 68°
  • 52°

Clear

Currently in Ruston, LA as of

  • 59°(Feels like 58°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SSW @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 30.06 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:31
  • Sunset: 18:13
  • Humidity: 44%
  • UV Index: 10.00

Regional Conditions

Alexandria, LA
51°
Fort Polk, LA
51°
Natchitoches, LA
55°
De Ridder, LA
52°
Lafayette, LA
60°
Ruston, LA
59°

  • Wednesday, March 5 2014 10:26 PM EST2014-03-06 03:26:55 GMT
    The Latest Weather Watchers Reports From Around Central Louisiana.
    The Latest Weather Watchers Reports From Around Central Louisiana.

  • Thursday, March 6 2014 6:18 PM EST2014-03-06 23:18:02 GMT
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    Central Louisiana's daily Hydrology Report.

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  • Chief Meteorologist tkonvicka@kalb.com Tom began work at News Channel 5 in November, 1984. He earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics and geosciences in 1981 from Texas Tech University in Lubbock.
    Chief Meteorologist

    tkonvicka@kalb.com

  • Meteorologist dew@kalb.com Dorrell joined the team in June 2010 as the weekend meteorologist. He came to us from WLOX-TV in Biloxi, Mississippi where he was a Back-up Meteorologist and Production
    Meteorologist 

    dew@kalb.com
     

  • Meteorologist/Multimedia Journalist rpenton@kalb.com Rachael Penton joined the KALB team in February 2012 as a Meteorologist/Multimedia Journalist. She comes to CenLa from Mobile, Alabama where she was
    Anchor/Reporter/Meteorologist

    rpenton@kalb.com

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  • Weather Blog

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