Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	12 Jul 7:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Hester LA

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.