Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	29 Jun 2:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW North Vacherie LA

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

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

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.