Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hammond, Hammond Municipal Airport (KHDC)

Lat: 30.52° N Lon: 90.42° W Elev: 43 ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	3 Jul 4:15 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lower Tangipahoa

This Afternoon

Sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 107.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Independence Day

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 110.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 108.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 110.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 110.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.

Wednesday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 110.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 70s. Heat index values up to 105 early in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 110.