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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 May 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Amelia LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles E Amelia LA
 29.67°N 90.99°W
Last Update:
2:38 am CDT May 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT May 3, 2026-6pm CDT May 9, 2026
 
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