Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.73 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 2:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Uncle Sam LA

Flood Watch May 17, 02:41am until May 18, 07:00am

Tornado Watch May 17, 02:41am until May 17, 03:00am

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Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Flood Watch May 17, 02:41am until May 18, 07:00am
Tornado Watch May 17, 02:41am until May 17, 03:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday
High: 87 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 85 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.