Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 23, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

79°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 13 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	23 Aug 5:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Richwood LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 06:17am until August 23, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 23, 06:17am until August 23, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 100 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 95 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.