Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East and West

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	105°F (41°C)
Last update	16 Jul 11:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Holden LA

Flood Watch July 16, 01:00pm until July 19, 01:00am

Heat Advisory July 16, 11:29am until July 16, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 16, 11:29am until July 16, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.