Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 28 Jul 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ENE Downsville LA

Heat Advisory July 28, 08:11pm until July 29, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 28, 08:11pm until July 29, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 94 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 95.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ENE Downsville LA
 32.65°N 92.26°W (Elev. 148 ft)
6:30 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
8pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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