Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Current conditions at

Slidell, Slidell Airport (KASD)

Lat: 30.34°NLon: 89.82°WElev: 30ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Nicholson MS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  High near 90. Heat index values as high as 105. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am.  Low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 74 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. High near 90. Heat index values as high as 105. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Nicholson MS
 30.48°N 89.72°W
6:16 am CDT Jun 15, 2024
7am CDT Jun 15, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2024
 
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