Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Melrose LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 54. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 54. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Melrose LA
 31.58°N 93°W (Elev. 98 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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