Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minden Airport (KMNE)

Lat: 32.65° N Lon: 93.3° W Elev: 278 ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Sep 5:35 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Claiborne Parish

Rest Of Tonight
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.
Friday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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140 AM CDT Wed Sep 9 2026
 
 

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