Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	12 Jul 9:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Oberlin LA

Today
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.