Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Tornado Watch in effect from March 11, 11:25 AM CDT until March 11, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	11 Mar 12:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Florien LA

Tornado Watch until March 11, 06:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until March 11, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 48.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.