Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. 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 Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Ville Platte LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Ville Platte LA
 30.7°N 92.3°W
4:46 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
5am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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