Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	7 Oct 5:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fifth Ward LA

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 92.