Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Patterson LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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, mainly after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Patterson LA
 29.55°N 91.39°W
7:46 pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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