Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Slidell, Slidell Airport (KASD)

Lat: 30.34°NLon: 89.82°WElev: 30ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	1 Jul 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Picayune MS

Heat Advisory July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 06:00pm

Flood Warning July 1, 04:22am until July 6, 08:30pm

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Heat Advisory

Flood Warning

Flood Warning July 1, 04:22am until July 6, 08:30pm
NOW until 8:30pm Mon
Flood Warning
Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Friday Night

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

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.