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Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

Monsoonal flow coinciding with a frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms across the central Great Basin, central Rockies, Southwest into the Southern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring about instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, record setting heat continues for the Pacific Northwest through Monday. Heat combining with dry conditions could allow for any fires to quickly spread. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

A Few Clouds

91°F

33°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 24 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia LA
 32.11°N 92.08°W (Elev. 148 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2025
 
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