Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 11 Aug 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elton LA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elton LA
 30.48°N 92.71°W
2:46 am CDT Aug 11, 2026
4am CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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