Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Slidell, Slidell Airport (KASD)

Lat: 30.34°NLon: 89.82°WElev: 30ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	15 Jul 11:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Pearl River LA

Flood Watch July 16, 01:00pm until July 19, 01:00am

Heat Advisory July 16, 10:00am until July 16, 07:00pm

Heat Advisory July 15, 12:55pm until July 15, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 15, 12:55pm until July 15, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 87 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 92. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.