Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 24 Jul 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paradise LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

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

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paradise LA
 31.39°N 92.39°W
7:46 am CDT Jul 24, 2026
8am CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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