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Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Super Typhoon Approaching Guam

Cooler and less humid conditions for the eastern third of the nation as a cold slides off the east coast. Combination of dry and breezy conditions may result in spread of wildfires across the lower Mississippi Valley. In addition, fire weather conditions linger into portions of Southern California. For Guam, a super typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1026.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Bunkie LA

Wind Advisory October 17, 02:03pm until October 17, 04:00pm
Red Flag Warning until October 17, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory October 17, 02:03pm until October 17, 04:00pm
    Red Flag Warning until October 17, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Bunkie LA
 30.97°N 92.17°W
Last Update:
1:56 pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 17, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2026
 
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