Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Jun 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE French Settlement LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE French Settlement LA
 30.26°N 90.76°W
3:20 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
12am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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