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

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 2:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Akers LA

Flood Watch May 17, 02:40am until May 18, 07:00am

Tornado Watch May 17, 02:40am until May 17, 03:00am

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Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Flood Watch May 17, 02:40am until May 18, 07:00am
Tornado Watch May 17, 02:40am until May 17, 03:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday
High: 87 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 70. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. 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 northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.