Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 22, 11:00 AM CDT until August 22, 08:00 PM CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from August 21, 03:25 PM CDT until August 21, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	21 Aug 7:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Glenmora LA

Severe T-storm Watch until August 21, 09:00pm

Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until August 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.