Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Thunderstorm Rain

74°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Provencal LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 83. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Provencal LA
 31.65°N 93.19°W (Elev. 144 ft)
6:21 am CDT Aug 29, 2025
6am CDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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