Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. 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
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Amelia LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am.  Low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amelia LA
 29.65°N 91.12°W
7:45 am CDT Oct 3, 2026
11am CDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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