Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Mostly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	28 Aug 3:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Pleasant Hill LA

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 83 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Labor Day

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.