Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 20 Jun 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Loranger LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Loranger LA
 30.63°N 90.32°W
3:20 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
10pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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