Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Midway LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Midway LA
 31.68°N 92.17°W (Elev. 197 ft)
6:30 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
9pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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