Residents of the Alexandria/Pineville area should prepare for a mixed bag of weather conditions over the next few days, as outlined by the National Weather Service (NWS) in Lake Charles.
Sunday:
Expect showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, primarily before 1 pm. The high temperature will reach near 66°F, accompanied by a north wind of 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 100%, with new rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night:
The evening will bring mostly cloudy skies, with a low around 48°F. A north wind will blow between 10 to 15 mph, occasionally gusting as high as 20 mph.
Monday:
Brighter conditions are anticipated on Monday, with sunny skies prevailing and a high near 64°F. However, a brisk north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph, may persist throughout the day.
Monday Night:
As night falls, expect mostly clear skies with a low around 35°F. The northeast wind will continue blowing between 5 to 15 mph, occasionally gusting up to 20 mph.
Tuesday:
The sun will make a triumphant return on Tuesday, offering clear skies and a high near 64°F. Winds will be calm in the morning, gradually becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night:
Partly cloudy conditions are forecasted for Tuesday night, with a low around 43°F. A southwest wind of approximately 5 mph is expected.
Wednesday:
Wednesday brings a mix of sun and clouds, with partly sunny skies and a high near 70°F. A south wind of 5 to 10 mph will provide a gentle breeze.
Wednesday Night:
There’s a slight chance of showers after 1 am on Wednesday night, with mostly cloudy skies and a low around 49°F. The southeast wind will blow between 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday:
Thursday may see a continuation of unsettled weather, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially after 1 pm. Expect mostly cloudy skies and a high near 68°F. The chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night:
The likelihood of showers and thunderstorms persists into Thursday night, with a 30 percent chance. Mostly cloudy skies will prevail, with a low around 53°F.
Residents are advised to stay informed about changing weather conditions and to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and well-being.
Credit: NWS Lake Charles
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