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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

Current conditions at

Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field (KBXA)

Lat: 30.81°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 118ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 May 11:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Franklinton LA

Flood Watch May 17, 11:21pm until May 18, 12:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 17, 11:21pm until May 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. 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.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Franklinton LA
 30.95°N 90.1°W
Last Update:
9:21 pm CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 24, 2024
 
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