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Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 8 Oct 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Goudeau LA

Red Flag Warning October 9, 11:00am until October 9, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Goudeau LA
 30.86°N 92.01°W
Last Update:
4:45 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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