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Critical Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorm Threats This Week

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather today and Monday over parts of the High Plains. Scattered to widespread severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes Monday through Thursday over the lower Mississippi River Valley and southern Plains into the Midwest and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Longleaf LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Longleaf LA
 30.96°N 92.48°W
Last Update:
2:46 pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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