Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Current conditions at
Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)
Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.
Fair
87°F
31°C
| Humidity | 50% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.77 in |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 89°F (32°C) |
| Last update | 1 Aug 8:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SE Arcadia LA
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Arcadia LA
32.53°N 92.88°W (Elev. 404 ft)
32.53°N 92.88°W (Elev. 404 ft)
8:15 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
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