Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 10:00 AM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 3:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Claiborne LA

Heat Advisory September 9, 10:00am until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 98 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 20%.