Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 10:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Gorum LA

Today
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.