Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 28 Jul 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Morgan City LA

Heat Advisory July 28, 05:37pm until July 28, 08:00pm
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    Heat Advisory July 28, 05:37pm until July 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Morgan City LA
 29.7°N 91.2°W
4:46 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
5pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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