Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	15 Jun 11:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Verda LA

Today
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Juneteenth

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.