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

Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field (KBXA)

Lat: 30.81°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 118ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 May 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Bogalusa LA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy during the evening, then partly cloudy overnight, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy during the evening, then partly cloudy overnight, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Bogalusa LA
 30.82°N 89.87°W
6:06 am CDT May 8, 2026
7am CDT May 8, 2026-6pm CDT May 14, 2026
 
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