Temperature
77 F at 10 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 67 F at its coolest, 3 AM.
- Now
- 77F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 67F
- 3 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Beauregard Regional Airport, Louisiana
Medium airport in Beauregard Parish, LouisianaRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA FRIDAY... .Breezy and dry conditions due to a frontal passage will combine with very dry fuels and produce red flag conditions across portions of central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas through Friday afternoon. A Fire Weather Watch is in place for all of southeast Texas and southwest and central Louisiana on Saturday. ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS... The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind, dry fuels, and low relative humidity which is in effect from 11 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire Weather Watch for winds and low relative humidity is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 027 Vernon, Fire Weather Zone 028 Rapides, Fire Weather Zone 029 Avoyelles, Fire Weather Zone 030 Beauregard, Fire Weather Zone 180 Tyler, Fire Weather Zone 259 Northern Jasper and Fire Weather Zone 260 Northern Newton. * TIMING...For the Red Flag Warning, from 11 AM Friday to 1 AM CDT Saturday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 29 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 82. * LIGHTNING... * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
75°
91°/64°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 75°·Calm 0 mph SSW
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Beauregard Regional Airport until 1 AM Saturday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 10 degrees cooler: a high of 81° after 91° today.
Now. Beauregard Regional Airport is 75° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 67° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 88°, and the coolest Saturday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
28Air quality
93%Humidity
20%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
75feels75
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
9164
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
8165
17mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7150
14mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7446
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
8049
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8553
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8854
overcast
75°
91°64°
81°65°
71°50°
74°46°
80°49°
85°53°
88°54°
As of 11:00 PM in Beauregard Regional Airport, Louisiana.
Air quality
The air at Beauregard Regional Airport
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Lake Charles (LA), 44 miles off.
28Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)24Good-
- Ozone28Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 42, good.
GoodModerate
- 42YesterdayOct 14
- 50TodayOct 15
- 43FriOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Beauregard Regional Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.87 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.87in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Beauregard Regional Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- DRI
- ICAO
- KDRI
- IATA
- DRI
- Field elevation
- 202 ft
- Serves
- DeRidder
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- DRI
- Wind now
- Calm, read 15 Oct, 22:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 unlit | 4,218 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt | 135° / 315° | Calm | Calm |
| 18 / 36 | 5,494 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 179° / 359° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from De Ridder/Beauregard Regional (DRI), Beauregard Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 73 F, the air 85% saturated; the humidity ran from 33% at 4 PM to 100% at 12 AM.
- Dew point now
- 73F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 85%
- Humidity, range
- 33 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 10 PM; at its strongest 5 mph, 7 PM, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 5mph
- 7 PM
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.06 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; the same as a day before.
- Now
- 30.06inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.05inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.00inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 2 miles at 4 AM; 5 miles now.
- Now
- 5mi
- Lowest
- 2mi
- 4 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 4 AM; a base was reported in 14 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 100ft
- 4 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 14
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Beauregard Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
De Ridder/Beauregard RegionalDRI
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/203 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Vernon - FtsLEVL1
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.7 mi away/325 ft/123 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
DeRidder 2.5 SSWLA-BG-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/193 ft/9 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Dry CreekBDKL1
At a cooperative observer's station/13.5 mi away/148 ft/54 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Louisiana
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Beauregard Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- DeRiddercity, 3 mi
- Rosepinetown, 7 mi
- Singercommunity, 13 mi
- Merryvilletown, 13 mi
- Longvillecommunity, 17 mi
- Fort Polk Southcommunity, 17 mi
- Sugartowncommunity, 20 mi
- New Llanotown, 20 mi
- Fort Polk Northcommunity, 21 mi
- Orettacommunity, 22 mi
- Leesvillecity, 22 mi
- Pitkincommunity, 25 mi
Airports near Beauregard Regional Airport
- Polk Army Air FieldPOE, 17 mi
- De Quincy Industrial Airpark5R8, 28 mi
- Allen Parish AirportACP, 39 mi
- Chennault International AirportCWF, 44 mi
- Southland FieldUXL, 48 mi
- Lake Charles Regional AirportLCH, 49 mi
- Jennings Airport3R7, 57 mi
- Alexandria International AirportAEX, 58 mi