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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Vicksburg Municipal (KVKS)

Lat: 32.23°NLon: 90.93°WElev: 105ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index113°F (45°C)
Last update 28 Jul 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newellton LA

Heat Advisory until July 28, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until July 28, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newellton LA
 32.07°N 91.23°W
Last Update:
12:15 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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