Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 13 Oct 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ball LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ball LA
 31.41°N 92.39°W
11:15 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
11pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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