Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Louisiana Regional Airport (KREG)

Lat: 30.17°NLon: 90.94°WElev: 14ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Geismar LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 71 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 68 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Geismar LA
 30.2°N 91.03°W
12:05 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
2am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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