Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Franklin LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Franklin LA
 29.8°N 91.49°W
6:46 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
7pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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