National Weather Service: Dense Fog Advisory

Alexandria, LA

Current Conditions

Light Rain

48 °F

Light Rain Mist

6 mph from the East

46 °F

29.86 in

93%

3.0 miles

Alexandria, LA

Updated — 6:21 PM CST on February 13, 2012

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Forecast for Rapides (71301)

Dense fog advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am CST Tuesday...
Monday
tstorms
T-storms
H 54° / L 45°
Tuesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 72° / L 52°
Wednesday
tstorms
T-storms
H 76° / L 56°
Thursday
clear
Clear
H 68° / L 43°
Friday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 65° / L 40°
Tonight

Mostly cloudy with rain likely in the evening...then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Not as cool. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Patchy fog early in the morning. Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear until late night then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent in the morning increasing to 90 percent in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming west and decreasing to around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.

Thursday Night and Friday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

Thursday Night and Friday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

Friday Night and Saturday

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.

Statement as of 2:40 PM CST on February 13, 2012

Dense Fog Advisory


... Dense fog advisory in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am CST
Tuesday...

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a dense
fog advisory... which is in effect from midnight tonight to 9 am
CST Tuesday.

* Visibility... areas of fog with visibilities below 1/2 mile.
Patchy fog with visibilities below 1/4 mile.

* Impacts... slow to hazardous driving overnight.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A dense fog advisory means visibilities will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down...
use your headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.









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