Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	31 Jul 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Columbia LA

Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.