Weather forecast for today
Cottonport, LA

Today, brief but strong thunderstorms are expected during the afternoon hours.
Minimal precipitation is forecasted. The maximum temperature will be a tropical 86°F, while the minimum anticipated temperature is a pleasant 68°F.
The maximum heat index, which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F. Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
The predicted daily high is projected to match May's typical maximum of 84°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 1min.

Currently, perfect visibility under a vast, clear sky.
The temperature is a temperate 73.4°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 86°F predicted for today.

Today, a combination of dull, thunderstorm-prone and showery weather is predicted.
Rainfall is expected from 3 pm to 11 pm. With light precipitation of 0.12", most rainfall is expected at 5 pm.
The temperature will vary between a minimum of 68°F and a maximum of 84.2°F. The hottest part of the day will be from noon to 3 pm.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average high of 84°F in May. The night temperature will be also consistent with the standard May low of 65.3°F.

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