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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	12 Jul 11:35 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Oberlin LA

Today
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.