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

Heat Advisory in effect from August 22, 11:00 AM CDT until August 22, 08:00 PM CDT

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 Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	22 Aug 12:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Longleaf LA

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

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. 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 77. Calm wind.

Monday

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

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.