Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	27 Aug 12:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Elton LA

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming west 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.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.