Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Roads False River Regional Airport (KHZR)

Lat: 30.72°NLon: 91.48°WElev: 39ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Wakefield LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Wakefield LA
 30.89°N 91.43°W
2:08 pm CDT May 2, 2026
8pm CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 9, 2026
 
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