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Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

New Orleans/Baton Rouge

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Last Map Update: Sat, Oct 4, 2025 at 10:12:20 pm CDT

Rain Chances on the Rise This Weekend
Tropical Weather Outlook
Rain Chances on the Rise This Weekend.Saturday & Saturday Night: Ongoing showers along the coast this morning, some of this activity will drift north to around the I-10/12 corridor but activity will be mainly limited to the coast today. Sunday & Sunday Night: Scattered to numerous showers and a few storms expand north in coverage. Heaviest rain remains along/near the coast - watch for isolated flooding.
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Very low chance of development just south of us in the Gulf and a medium chance in the central Atlantic. While no direct local cyclone threat is expected, periods of heavy rain and minor coastal flooding remain possible this weekend. Stay tuned for updates.
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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 LA21:53Partly Cloudy10756468ENE 10-29.96
Biloxi MS20:55Clear10766466ENE 10-29.94
Gulfport MS21:53Clear10766568NE 8-29.95
Hammond LA21:55Clear10756570NE 5-29.97
Houma LA21:55Mostly Cloudy10736882NNE 9-29.93
McComb MS21:53Clear10726066CALM-30.00
New Orleans LA21:53Overcast10796766NE 17G26-29.94
Slidell La21:53Clear10726681NNE 7-29.95

 

 

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