Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Mar 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Longleaf LA

Today
High: 80 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 81. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 52.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.