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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74°NLon: 93.1°WElev: 121ft.

Mostly Cloudy

96°F

36°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed E 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Sep 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Powhatan LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Powhatan LA
 31.94°N 93.26°W (Elev. 164 ft)
Last Update:
6:05 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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