Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	19 Aug 7:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Springfield LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 06:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.