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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from May 27, 07:00 AM CDT until May 27, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Galliano, South Lafourche Airport (KGAO)

Lat: 29.44°NLon: 90.26°WElev: 0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	27 May 12:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Empire LA

Flood Watch May 27, 07:00am until May 27, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.