Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Sep 7:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Amelia LA

Today
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 70%.