Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until July 19, 01:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field (KBXA)

Lat: 30.81°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 118ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	17 Jul 8:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Bogalusa LA

Flood Watch July 17, 08:44am until July 19, 01:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 17, 08:44am until July 19, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Sat
Flood Watch
Today
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, 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 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

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

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

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