Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Warning until June 24, 01:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52°NLon: 90.42°WElev: 43ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 13 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	20 Jun 1:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Independence LA

Flood Warning June 20, 02:13pm until June 24, 01:00am

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Flood Warning

Flood Warning June 20, 02:13pm until June 24, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Wed
Flood Warning
This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

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

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 105. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

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.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.