Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 6 May 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ashland LA

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Ashland LA
 32.12°N 93.13°W (Elev. 151 ft)
10:55 am CDT May 6, 2024
11am CDT May 6, 2024-6pm CDT May 12, 2024
 
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