Short-term forecastIssued by the National Weather Service at 8:57 am CST on January 6, 2009
Areas of light to moderate rain will spread across southeast Texas and southwest and central Louisiana through 10 am. This activity will be widespread across southeast Texas and western Louisiana...with coverage becoming patchy and isolated across south central Louisiana. Rainfall amounts of up to one quarter inch are possible. This activity extends over the coastal waters generally west of Grand Chenier. In addition...areas of fog will reduce visibility to less than 1 mile along the coast and over inland areas.
Current conditions
As of 9:00 AM CST at De Ridder, Louisiana
Heavy Rain
Temperature:
48°
Wind chill:
48°
Wind:
Calm
Dewpoint:
46°
Humidity:
93%
Visibility:
2.5 miles
Forecast
As of 4:03 am CST on January 6, 2009
Today...Areas of fog early in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Tonight...Mostly cloudy early in the evening then clearing. Colder. Lows around 40. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.