Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

De Ridder, Beauregard Parish Airport (KDRI)

Lat: 30.83°NLon: 93.34°WElev: 207ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 18 Mar 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WNW Caney LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WNW Caney LA
 31.2°N 93.57°W (Elev. 144 ft)
8:30 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
10am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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