Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 9 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Monroe LA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Monroe LA
 32.54°N 92.07°W (Elev. 72 ft)
6:35 am CDT Aug 9, 2026
10am CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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