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 >

Current conditions at

Slidell, Slidell Airport (KASD)

Lat: 30.34°NLon: 89.82°WElev: 30ft.

Light Rain

75°F

24°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Pearlington MS

Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch May 16, 10:09pm until May 18, 07:00am
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Flood Warning until further notice
Flood Watch
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    Flood Warning until further notice
    Flood Watch May 16, 10:09pm until May 18, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. 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 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Pearlington MS
 30.29°N 89.63°W
8:36 pm CDT May 16, 2024
10pm CDT May 16, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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