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

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 18, 12:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field (KBXA)

Lat: 30.81°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 118ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	17 May 5:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Franklinton LA

Flood Watch May 17, 05:28pm until May 18, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 17, 05:28pm until May 18, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

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