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Concordia Parish, LA

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.8 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST. IT WILL REACH 47.9 FEET ON TUESDAY
THEN BEGIN FALLING LATER THIS WEEK.

&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48 47.8 MON 7 PM 47.9 47.5 47.2 47.9 7 AM 6/18

$$

Adams County, MS

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.8 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST. IT WILL REACH 47.9 FEET ON TUESDAY
THEN BEGIN FALLING LATER THIS WEEK.

&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48 47.8 MON 7 PM 47.9 47.5 47.2 47.9 7 AM 6/18

$$

Jefferson County, MS

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.9 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING AND WILL BEGIN FALLING
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT.

&&


FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VICKSBURG 43 40.9 MON 7 PM 40.6 40.2 39.9 CRESTING

$$

Wilkinson County, MS

THE FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 47.8 FEET AND NEARLY STEADY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NEAR CREST. IT WILL REACH 47.9 FEET ON TUESDAY
THEN BEGIN FALLING LATER THIS WEEK.

&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME TUE WED THU CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48 47.8 MON 7 PM 47.9 47.5 47.2 47.9 7 AM 6/18

$$

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Today's Forecast

Today's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 72°

TONIGHT...A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through around sunset. After that expect increasing clouds overnight with lows between 70-75. Patchy fog may develop late and stick around through the early morning. S winds at 5-10 mph.

TUESDAY...Scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, but with the best coverage during the afternoon. Expect sunshine to peak through the clouds at times if you aren't seeing rain. We could see a few isolated strong to severe thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90's with SW winds at 6-12 mph, gusting higher at times. Chance of rain is 50%.

TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy skies with isolated showers and thunderstorms, mainly through sunset. Lows in the lower to middle 70's. Light S winds.

WEDNESDAY...Scattered showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, with highs in the lower 90's. Chance of rain is 50%.

7-Day Forecast: Alexandria

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 72°

50% Shwrs/Tstms

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 71°

50% Shwrs/Tstms

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 72°

30% Shwrs/Tstms

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 94°
  • 72°

20% Shwrs/Tstms

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 94°
  • 73°

20% Shwrs/Tstms

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 92°
  • 72°

30% Shwrs/Tstms

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 92°
  • 73°

30% Shwrs/Tstms

Currently in Alexandria, LA as of

  • 81°(Feels like 87°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 29.90 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:06
  • Sunset: 20:17
  • Humidity: 79%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Fort Polk (South)

Currently in Fort Polk, LA as of

  • 80°(Feels like 85°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SW @ 3 mph
  • Barometer: 29.93 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:08
  • Sunset: 20:18
  • Humidity: 76%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Natchitoches

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 92°
  • 73°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 73°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Natchitoches, LA as of

  • 76°(Feels like 81°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.91 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:07
  • Sunset: 20:20
  • Humidity: 94%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: De Ridder

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 73°

N/A

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 92°
  • 71°

T-Storms

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 94°
  • 71°

N/A

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 71°

N/A

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 71°

N/A

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 70°

N/A

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 70°

N/A

Currently in De Ridder, LA as of

  • 79°(Feels like 83°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SSW @ 5 mph
  • Barometer: 29.96 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:10
  • Sunset: 20:19
  • Humidity: 78%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Lafayette

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 90°
  • 74°

N/A

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 90°
  • 72°

N/A

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 73°

N/A

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 72°

N/A

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 92°
  • 70°

N/A

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 71°

N/A

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 90°
  • 70°

N/A

Currently in Lafayette, LA as of

  • 80°(Feels like 85°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: SSW @ 8 mph
  • Barometer: 29.96 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:06
  • Sunset: 20:12
  • Humidity: 79%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Ruston

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 91°
  • 74°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 74°

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 92°
  • 75°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 94°
  • 74°

Partly Cloudy

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 93°
  • 74°

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 90°
  • 73°

Partly Cloudy

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 90°
  • 73°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Ruston, LA as of

  • 73°(Feels like 73°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 29.95 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:03
  • Sunset: 20:20
  • Humidity: 100%
  • UV Index: 7.00
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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.
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  • 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
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