Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

A Few Clouds

92°F

33°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 9 Jul 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Leesville LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leesville LA
 31.15°N 93.25°W
1:55 pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
2pm CDT Jul 9, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 15, 2026
 
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