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Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 26 Jun 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richwood LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richwood LA
 32.45°N 92.08°W (Elev. 69 ft)
6:30 am CDT Jun 26, 2026
8am CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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