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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Partly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 14 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Columbia LA

Heat Advisory August 14, 10:52am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 14, 10:52am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Columbia LA
 32.08°N 92.08°W (Elev. 210 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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