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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 15 Aug 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Covington LA

Extreme Heat Watch August 16, 11:00am until August 16, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning until August 15, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until August 15, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 117. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 116. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 117. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Covington LA
 30.47°N 90.12°W
Last Update:
2:01 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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