Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

Lat: 31.74° N Lon: 93.1° W Elev: 121 ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Mar 7:55 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Natchitoches Parish

Tonight
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows in the upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Not as cool with highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Not as cool with lows in the upper 40s. South winds around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs around 80.



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