Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 1, 10:00 AM CDT until July 1, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	1 Jul 1:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE French Settlement LA

Heat Advisory July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 06:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

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

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Friday Night

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

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.