Observed 4:35 PM CDT at KHEZ

Minorca, LA weather

Sunny and 81°27°, 10°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 81°27°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the north-northeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 6High; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Pressure: 30.22 inHg1023 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 12°7° today 5–8 PM (81°27° → 69°21°)
Below 70°21° tonight after 7 PM
Low 49°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
Drops 13°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (76°24° → 63°17°)

This afternoonNear 82°28° · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 70°21° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 81°27° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 81°27° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	25%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	28%	0%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	33%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	42%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	58%	1%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	67%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	75%	2%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	75%	3%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	74%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	6%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	8%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	22%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	83%	31%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	86%	36%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	37%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	83%	28%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	65%	32%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	55%	45%	4
Sun 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	46%	70%	5
Sun 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	43%	71%	6
Sun 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	41%	72%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	39%	60%	5
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	37%	62%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	41%	71%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	46%	78%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	57%	83%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	72%	88%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	86%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	83%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	87%	85%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	88%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	85%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	84%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	90%	88%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	87%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	92%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	93%	93%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	93%	88%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	89%	0
Mon 9a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	83%	90%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	68%	91%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	89%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	50%	80%	4
Mon 1p	Partly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	45%	87%	5
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	42%	83%	5
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	81°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	39%	62%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 47°8°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 51°11°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–81°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–59°15°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 54°12°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 84°29°, low 52°11°. Typical 73°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
53°12°–59°15°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 84°29°, low 57°14°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 64°18°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 84°29°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  40% chance · 0.03 in0.9 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–87°31°
Low, likely
56°13°–68°20°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 85°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 85°30°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 79°26°
  30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
79°26°–89°32°
Low, likely
61°16°–73°23°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph22 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.4 in10 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
77°25°–83°28°
Low, likely
52°11°–70°21°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
5

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 84°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 81°, low 51°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 81°, low 52°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 80–85°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (JAN) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mississippi River at Natchez

3.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 21.7 ft
Flow: 413,000 cfs

Forecast peak 21.6 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Tensas River at Clayton

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 33.6 ft
Flow: 1,300 cfs

Forecast peak 33.7 ft Sat 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Black River at Jonesville L&D

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 34.2 ft
Flow: 41,000 cfs

Forecast peak 34.3 ft Mon 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

BLACK RIVER AT JONESVILLE

19 mi

Level: 33.9 ft

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 60% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 29

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

NATCHEZ · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 10°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
+1°±0°ThuOct 22
+2°+1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Minorca weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 3 min less
Golden hour: 5:50–6:39 PM; Morning 7:00–7:49 AM
Blue hour: 6:39–6:48 PM; Morning 6:50–7:00 AM; first light 6:50 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:48 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:19 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northeast from Minorca. The highest point on the skyline is about 2,200 ft, 31 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Minorca, LA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Mississippi River at Natchez

Tensas River at Clayton

Black River at Jonesville L&D

BLACK RIVER AT JONESVILLE

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon