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Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 Sep 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Merryville LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 98. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Merryville LA
 30.67°N 93.6°W
Last Update:
7:46 am CDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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