Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	23 Aug 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles S Perry LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 84 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 84 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 83 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 83 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 84. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 116. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 84. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 115. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 83. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.