Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	12 Jul 8:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Richwood LA

Today
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 103. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.