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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, Oct 3, 2026 at 3:20:26 pm CDT

 

Rain chances return today to portions of the Four State Region. Rain chances will be highest this morning across mainly Northeast Texas and higher this afternoon into the evening hours across East Central and Northeast Louisiana.
It was a warm September 2026 across the Four State Region. In fact, at several of our climate sites, it was the hottest average temperature on record. For the remaining climate sites it was within the top 5 warmest on record.
Here are today's climate records for selected sites across our Four-State area.

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 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(CDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
De Queen AR14:53Overcast10776771ESE 5-30.04
El Dorado AR14:53Overcast10816864NE 7-30.02
Henderson TX14:55Overcast9747087N 9-30.01
Idabel OK14:55Overcast7757394ENE 6-30.07
Longview TX14:53Overcast10757084NNE 6-30.02
Lufkin TX15:01Mostly Cloudy10827476NNE 8-29.96
Monroe LA15:05Partly Cloudy10847267NNE 10-29.99
Mount Pleasant TXOldN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A-N/A
Nacogdoches TX14:56Overcast797382VRB 3-29.99
Natchitoches LA14:55Mostly Cloudy10867263N 893 [HI]29.96
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)14:56Overcast10806969ENE 6-30.00
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)14:53Overcast10807071NE 6-30.01
Texarkana AR14:53Overcast10726887ENE 3-30.05
Tyler TX15:00Lightning Observed10736987NE 10-30.03

 


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