Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galliano, South Lafourche Airport (KGAO)

Lat: 29.44°NLon: 90.26°WElev: 0ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 May 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Golden Meadow LASimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Golden Meadow LASimilar City Names
 29.38°N 90.27°W
6:34 pm CDT May 9, 2026
1am CDT May 10, 2026-6pm CDT May 16, 2026
 
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