Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S. Saturday; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms appear possible across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas on Saturday where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast Saturday due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galliano, South Lafourche Airport (KGAO)

Lat: 29.44°NLon: 90.26°WElev: 0ft.

Thunderstorm Light Drizzle in Vicinity

69°F

21°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grand Isle LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Steady temperature around 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Steady temperature around 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Isle LA
 29.23°N 89.99°W
6:07 am CDT May 18, 2024
6am CDT May 18, 2024-6pm CDT May 24, 2024
 
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