Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 7, 11:00 AM CDT until September 7, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Sep 9:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Charenton LA

Heat Advisory September 7, 11:00am until September 7, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Labor Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.