Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Deridder LA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 40. South wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 40. South wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Deridder LA
 30.72°N 93.28°W
2:45 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
5am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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