Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast from the western Florida Panhandle to southeastern Louisiana through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4° N Lon: 92.28° W Elev: 85 ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 22 Jul 5:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

La Salle Parish

This Afternoon
Partly cloudy. Hot. Near steady temperature in the upper 90s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Heat index values up to 116.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 106 in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. Hot with highs in the mid 90s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 110 in the afternoon.



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