Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Patterson Memorial (KPTN)

Lat: 29.72°NLon: 91.33°WElev: 10ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 84°F (29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index120°F (49°C)
Last update 15 Aug 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baldwin LA

Heat Advisory until August 15, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baldwin LA
 29.82°N 91.56°W
2:45 pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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