Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 92.03°WElev: 72ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1029.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 12 Mar 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Marion LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Marion LA
 32.9°N 92.14°W (Elev. 105 ft)
6:20 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
11am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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