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Spring Severe Thunderstorms and Late-Season Snow This Week

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes from east Texas through the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys today and Wednesday. Late-season snow will continue over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 5 May 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Covington LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Covington LA
 30.47°N 90.12°W
Last Update:
11:22 am CDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT May 5, 2026-6pm CDT May 11, 2026
 
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