Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Extreme Heat; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding Tuesday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through Tuesday across much of the western U.S. and northern New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane by this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	11 Aug 7:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Belle River LA

Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 85. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.