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.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 8:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Negreet LA

Today
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.