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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Richwood LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Richwood LA
 32.38°N 92.05°W (Elev. 59 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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