Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bogalusa, George R Carr Memorial Air Field (KBXA)

Lat: 30.81°NLon: 89.86°WElev: 118ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	15 Jul 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Franklinton LA

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

Heat Advisory July 16, 10:00am until July 16, 07:00pm

Heat Advisory July 15, 12:58pm until July 15, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 15, 12:58pm until July 15, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms after 10am. High near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.