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Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jun 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ball LASimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
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 31.41°N 92.42°W
Last Update:
7:46 am CDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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