Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 11, 10:39 AM CDT until March 11, 05:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Acadiana Regional Airport (KARA)

Lat: 30.03°NLon: 91.88°WElev: 13ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	11 Mar 11:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

23 Miles S Cow Island LA

Wind Advisory until March 11, 05:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 11, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 51. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.