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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 19 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Ponchatoula LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 19, 12:36pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 19, 12:36pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Ponchatoula LA
 30.41°N 90.44°W
Last Update:
11:57 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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