Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport (KESF)

Lat: 31.4°NLon: 92.28°WElev: 85ft.

Fog

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 26 Feb 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alexandria Esler Regional Airport LA
 31.41°N 92.29°W
11:46 pm CST Feb 26, 2026
11pm CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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