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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria, Alexandria International Airport (KAEX)

Lat: 31.33°NLon: 92.56°WElev: 89ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Zimmerman LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Zimmerman LA
 31.44°N 92.71°W
Last Update:
6:45 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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