Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Franklin LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Franklin LA
 29.84°N 91.46°W
6:45 pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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