Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Partly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	29 Aug 1:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Kinder LA

This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

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

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.