Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe Regional Airport (KMLU)

Lat: 32.52° N Lon: 92.03° W Elev: 72 ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	17 May 7:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Ouachita Parish

Today

Mostly cloudy this morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly this morning. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 60.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.