Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houma-Terrebonne Airport (KHUM)

Lat: 29.56°NLon: 90.66°WElev: 3ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Jul 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Houma LA

Flood Watch July 16, 01:00pm until July 19, 01:00am
Heat Advisory July 16, 10:00am until July 16, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 77 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 86. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 86 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
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  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 86. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Houma LA
 29.58°N 90.71°W
1:21 am CDT Jul 16, 2025
1am CDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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