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Last Map Update: Wed, Aug 5, 2026 at 3:58:54 am CDT

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Rest of the Week

Fairly typical August weather will continue as highs climb into the low to mid 90s and lows dip into the 70s. Isolated to widely scattered showers and storms will fire up each afternoon providing a brief break from the heat. Humidity will gradually increase through the week resulting in higher heat index values of 100 to 105 by Friday and Saturday.

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Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Baton Rouge LA	02:53	Overcast	10	77	74	90	CALM	-	30.01
Biloxi MS	02:55	Clear	10	81	72	74	CALM	-	29.98
Gulfport MS	02:53	Clear	10	76	73	90	CALM	-	30.00
Hammond LA	03:35	Clear	10	75	73	94	CALM	-	30.01
Houma LA	18:47	Mostly Cloudy	7	77	75	94	SE 6	-	29.97
McComb MS	02:53	Clear	9	71	69	93	CALM	-	30.01
New Orleans LA	02:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	73	82	SW 3	-	30.00
Slidell La	02:53	Clear	10	74	72	93	N 5	-	30.00