Observed 8:50 AM CDT at KESF

Pollock, LA weather

Sunny and 55°13°.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 52°11°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Air today: 53Moderate; EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.27 inHg1025 hPa; Rising · +0.06 inHg+1.9 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (46°8° then, 46°8° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 84°29° today at 4 PM
Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (79°26° → 67°19°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
Low 50°10° tomorrow at 6 AM

This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 84°29° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningNear 56°13° · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	0%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	59%	0%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	48%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	0%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	37%	0%	6
Sat 2p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	34%	0%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	31%	0%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)	82°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	29%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	29%	2%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	79°26° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	34%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	75°24° (likely 68°20° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	4%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	54%	2%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	58%	4%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	6%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	8%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	62%	10%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	66%	11%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	71%	9%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	8%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	3%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	80%	13%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	77%	9%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	80%	30%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	59%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	54%	54%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	46%	50%	4
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	46%	5
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	36%	46%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	33%	46%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	30%	51%	5
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	29%	52%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	31%	72%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	35%	76%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 65°18° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	81%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	56%	85%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	60%	85%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	89%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	89%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	93%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	75%	94%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	77%	90%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	94%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	92%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	83%	93%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	75%	86%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 50°10°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
47°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 53°12°. Typical 77°25° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
49°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 52°11°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 77°25° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 51°11°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 54°12°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–58°14°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 51°11°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 51°11°. Typical 76°24° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
51°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 51°11°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 51°11°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
51°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 55°13°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–62°17°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 50°10°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 64°18°. Typical 75°24° / 50°10°. Rain 0.87 in22 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°26°
  30% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–84°29°
Low, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 50°10°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 82°28°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 69°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–85°29°
Low, likely
60°16°–71°22°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 76°24°, low 66°19°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Rain 0.27 in6.9 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.34 in8.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
71°22°–80°27°
Low, likely
61°16°–71°22°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 50°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 53°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 81°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 76–84°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SHV) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Red River at Alexandria

13 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 20.0 ft
Flow: 1,870 cfs

Forecast peak 20.3 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Little River of Louisiana near Rochelle

19 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 8 cfs

Forecast peak 4.0 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Red River above Red River Lock 2

23 mi

Level: 64.3 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

This week 11Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–11:00 AM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Alexandria International Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−4°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Pollock weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:54–6:43 PM; Morning 7:04–7:52 AM
Blue hour: 6:43–6:52 PM; Morning 6:54–7:04 AM; first light 6:54 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:52 PM–6:55 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:38 AM · rises 5:23 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Pollock. The highest point on the skyline is about 1,100 ft, 20 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.