Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 29 Jun 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S French Settlement LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Independence Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles S French Settlement LA
 30.26°N 90.81°W
1:25 am CDT Jun 29, 2026
1am CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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