Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

Partly Cloudy with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Mar 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Singer LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Singer LA
 30.65°N 93.36°W
2:45 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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