Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 6:12:30 pm CDT

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Heat Advisory Extended Through Early Next Week

Fire Danger Increasing Saturday

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Today's Records and Climate Data

A Heat Advisory will remain in effect across our entire Four-State Region through at least Monday, as afternoon heat indices will average between 105 to 109 degrees each day. Heed all heat safety protocols if you plan to spend extended time outdoors!

Worsening drought conditions and shifting winds will contribute to increased fire danger beginning Saturday. Follow burn guidance of local officials, as several counties/parishes are currently under burn bans.

With oppressive heat expected to continue through much of this week, remember these heat safety tips.

Here are today's climate records for selected sites across the Four State region.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
De Queen AR	17:53	Clear	10	98	65	34	SW 8	101 [HI]	29.99
El Dorado AR	17:53	Clear	10	98	62	30	S 8	100 [HI]	30.03
Henderson TX	17:55	Clear	10	98	65	33	S 8	102 [HI]	30.01
Idabel OK	17:55	Clear	7	96	64	34	SSE 13	98 [HI]	30.00
Longview TX	17:53	Clear	10	101	64	30	SSW 12	104 [HI]	30.00
Lufkin TX	17:53	Clear	10	95	72	47	S 12	104 [HI]	30.03
Monroe LA	17:53	Haze	6	98	65	34	SSE 3	101 [HI]	30.04
Mount Pleasant TX	17:30	Clear	10	99	64	32	SW 8	102 [HI]	30.01
Nacogdoches TX	17:56	Partly Cloudy		97	70	41	S 8	104 [HI]	30.03
Natchitoches LA	17:55	Clear	10	97	69	40	S 6	103 [HI]	30.03
Shreveport LA (Regional Airport)	17:56	Mostly Clear	10	98	62	30	SSW 8	99 [HI]	30.01
Shreveport LA (Downtown Airport)	17:53	Clear	10	99	61	28	SSW 7	100 [HI]	30.01
Texarkana AR	17:53	Clear	10	97	63	32	SSW 10	99 [HI]	30.02
Tyler TX	17:53	Partly Cloudy	10	99	65	33	S 13G22	102 [HI]	30.03


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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

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