Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Roads False River Regional Airport (KHZR)

Lat: 30.72°NLon: 91.48°WElev: 39ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Maringouin LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 53. Northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maringouin LA
 30.48°N 91.52°W
5:22 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
7pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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