Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk into the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southeast

A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	22 Aug 8:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Midway LA

Today
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

6 Miles S Midway LA
31.61°N 92.15°W (Elev. 151 ft)

6:20 am CDT Aug 22, 2025

Forecast Valid:

9am CDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2025

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