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.

Mostly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	12 Jul 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Richwood LA

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.