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 >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)
Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.
Fair
83°F
28°C
| Humidity | 91% |
| Wind Speed | SW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in |
| Dewpoint | 80°F (27°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 95°F (35°C) |
| Last update | 22 Aug 12:35 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles WNW Merryville LA
Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm
Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Merryville LA
30.79°N 93.57°W
30.79°N 93.57°W
12:20 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
12am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
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