Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 23 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Calhoun LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 01:23am until August 23, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 23, 01:23am until August 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Calhoun LA
 32.52°N 92.32°W (Elev. 184 ft)
12:50 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
1am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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