Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Pitkin LA

Wind Advisory February 25, 11:10pm until February 26, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 25, 11:10pm until February 26, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Pitkin LA
 30.87°N 92.88°W
11:06 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
11pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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