Alexandria, Louisiana Weather Forecast

Rapides County 31.29°N, 92.47°W Pop. 80,129

Today in Alexandria: clear skies with a high near 91°F and a low around 64°F. Rain chance 0%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Wednesday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 91°F today to 76°F by Sunday.

Forecast updated 3:05 PM CDT, Oct 15

Active Weather Alerts

7-Day Forecast for Alexandria

Today 10/15
Clear sky
91°/64°
0%
Fri 10/16
Mostly sunny
79°/61°
3%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
71°/51°
0%
Sun 10/18
Clear sky
76°/47°
0%
Mon 10/19
Clear sky
80°/49°
0%
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
86°/53°
0%
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
88°/54°
0%
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp91°91°89°87°83°79°76°74°72°71°70°69°68°67°66°66°66°67°72°77°79°79°79°78°
Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%1%0%2%2%0%0%0%0%1%2%
WindSSE 5SSE 6SE 5SE 3SE 3SE 3SE 3SE 3SSE 2S 2S 2S 1S 1WSW 1W 1W 2WNW 3NW 8NNW 14N 16N 16N 17N 17N 18

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
5,385
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.24 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
32.96 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
79°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
1.17 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Alexandria →

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About Alexandria Weather

Alexandria sits at about 95 feet above sea level in Rapides County, Louisiana. About 80,129 people live in the Alexandria area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service LCH office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KPOE. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 9a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 20 to 25°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Feb 21 and the first fall freeze around Dec 2.