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Tropical Storm Edouard Impacting the Northwestern Gulf Coast; Hazardous Heat expands in the East

Tropical Storm Edouard will impact the northwestern Gulf Coast through Wednesday with gusty winds, storm surge, and heavy rainfall. Flash and river flooding will be possible, especially in southeastern Texas. Hazardous heat will expand across the central and eastern U.S. by mid-week, and daily chances for severe thunderstorms are expected from the eastern Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 1 Sep 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Columbia LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Columbia LA
 32.15°N 91.98°W (Elev. 49 ft)
Last Update:
5:10 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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