Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 17, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	17 Aug 1:53 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fairbanks LA

Heat Advisory August 17, 02:17am until August 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 17, 02:17am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

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

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.