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Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minden Airport (KMNE)

Lat: 32.65°NLon: 93.3°WElev: 278ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 18 Sep 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Cotton Valley LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Cotton Valley LA
 32.78°N 93.55°W (Elev. 220 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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