Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Galliano, South Lafourche Airport (KGAO)

Lat: 29.44°NLon: 90.26°WElev: 0ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	106°F (41°C)
Last update	18 Aug 1:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Golden Meadow LA

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.