Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until June 19, 07:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 7:55 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Albany LA

Flood Watch June 18, 08:10am until June 19, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch June 18, 08:10am until June 19, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 90 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 92 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Juneteenth

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.