Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies; Severe Weather Across the Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds are expected in the higher elevations of Idaho, western Montana, and Wyoming Thursday. Meanwhile, another round of severe storms are expected to develop across the central and southern Plains. Damaging winds, tornadoes and large hail are the primary threats. Further west, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather concerns in the Southwest Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 23 May 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Columbia LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Memorial Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Columbia LA
 32.15°N 92.11°W (Elev. 82 ft)
1:06 pm CDT May 23, 2024
1pm CDT May 23, 2024-6pm CDT May 29, 2024
 
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