Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Sunday could bring areas of flooding to parts of the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, southern New England and Virginia/North Carolina tidewater region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Sep 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Center Point LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Center Point LA
 31.22°N 92.24°W
1:20 am CDT Sep 18, 2026
1am CDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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