Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 24, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Minden Airport (KMNE)

Lat: 32.65°NLon: 93.3°WElev: 278ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	24 Aug 12:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Jamestown LA

Heat Advisory August 24, 12:32pm until August 24, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 24, 12:32pm until August 24, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.