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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 17 Sep 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Hodge LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
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Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Hodge LA
 32.28°N 92.72°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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