Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms and the threat for excessive rainfall will move into the mid-Mississippi and lower Ohio Valleys today. There is potential for a few strong tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, large hail, and scattered flash flooding. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field (KBXA)

Lat: 30.81°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 118ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Carriere MS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Carriere MS
 30.63°N 89.5°W
5:05 am CDT Apr 27, 2026
7am CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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