Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Natchitoches, Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

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

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 29 Aug 8:55 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Natchitoches Parish

Today
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Light and variable winds.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.



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627 AM CDT Sat Aug 29 2026
 
 

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