Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Light Rain

77°F

25°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Jun 2:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Bayou Goula LA

Flood Watch June 18, 03:09am until June 19, 07:00am

Tornado Watch until June 18, 06:00am

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Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Flood Watch June 18, 03:09am until June 19, 07:00am
Tornado Watch until June 18, 06:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 75 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 75. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Juneteenth

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.