Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 12:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

De Ridder LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Ridder LA
 30.85°N 93.28°W
12:21 am CST Mar 7, 2026
12am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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