Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minden Airport (KMNE)

Lat: 32.65°NLon: 93.3°WElev: 278ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Minden LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Minden LA
 32.71°N 93.25°W (Elev. 371 ft)
4:15 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
4am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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