Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures continue across the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 19, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Fog/Mist

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	19 Aug 7:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Flora LA

Heat Advisory August 19, 07:38am until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 19, 07:38am until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.