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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakdale, Allen Parish Airport (KACP)

Lat: 30.75°NLon: 92.69°WElev: 108ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Sep 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Melder LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Melder LA
 31.05°N 92.72°W
Last Update:
7:45 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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