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Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Thunderstorm Rain

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gonzales LA

Flood Watch May 16, 07:00pm until May 18, 07:00am
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Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Gonzales LA
 30.22°N 90.92°W
Last Update:
5:41 pm CDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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