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 >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Aug 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Turkey Creek LA

Heat Advisory August 22, 11:00am until August 22, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Turkey Creek LA
 30.91°N 92.46°W
1:20 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
1am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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