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

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	83°F (28°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	115°F (46°C)
Last update	21 Aug 5:56 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Baldwin LA

Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory August 21, 06:48pm until August 21, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Heat Advisory August 21, 06:48pm until August 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.