Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 1 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Negreet LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 10am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Negreet LA
 31.51°N 93.62°W (Elev. 203 ft)
1:25 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
3am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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