Wind
6 mph
NNW
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, active weather alerts for Branch, LA
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Partly Cloudy
Wind
6 mph
NNW
UV Index
11
Extreme
Humidity
50%
Dew 73°F
Sun
6:20 AM · 8:10 PM
Rise · Set
Source: OAKDALE ALLEN P (KACP). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 112. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Heat index values as high as 113. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Isolated T-storm
Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 117. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Heat index values as high as 115. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Isolated T-storm
Overnight: Slight Chance of Showers
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Saturday
A slight chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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