2009 Hurricane Coverage
Alexandria, LA
Conditions as of 1:53 AM
Overcast
Temperature: 60°
Wind: East 15 mph
Dew point:44°
Pressure:30.01 in.
Humidity: 55%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Observed at: Alexandria, LA

UV Index

2
 Sat 
5
 Sun 
5
 Mon 

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Current forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 1:58 am CST on November 21, 2009
Through 4 am...an area of light to moderate rain will move east across southeast Texas. Rates of up to one quarter to one half of an inch per hour is possible in the areas of heavier rainfall. Elsewhere...patches of light rain will occur across portions of southwest and central Louisiana with amounts around one tenth of an inch or less.
5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 71303
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Chance of Rain Clear Clear Chance of a Thunderstorm Partly Cloudy
Chance of Rain Clear Clear Chance of T-storms Partly Cloudy
61° | 43°
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67° | 43°
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70° | 47°
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67° | 45°
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65° | 40°
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Forecast for Rapides
Rest of Tonight
Widespread rain. Lows around 50. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Extended forecast for Rapides
sunny Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
  Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
sunny Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
  Monday Night
Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s.
cloudy Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
  Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
sunny Wednesday through Thursday Night
Clear. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
sunny Friday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
 
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Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
November 21, 2009
Normal high:67° Record high:84° (2007)
Normal low:46° Record low:27° (2006)
Sunrise:6:42 AM Moon Rise: 10:48 AM
Sunset:5:08 PM Moon Set: 9:23 PM
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Astronomy
Sunrise:06:42 AM (CST) Moon Rise:10:48 AM (CST)
Sunset:05:08 PM (CST) Moon Set:09:23 PM (CST)
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