Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

Partly Cloudy

101°F

38°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 21 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Singer LA

Severe T-storm Watch until August 21, 09:00pm
Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 04:35pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until August 21, 09:00pm
    Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 04:35pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Singer LA
 30.65°N 93.42°W
3:31 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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