October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Elton LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Elton LA
 30.44°N 92.71°W
7:45 am CDT Oct 6, 2026
9am CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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