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Above Normal Temperatures, Strong Thunderstorms, Tropical Development Being Monitored

Well above normal temperatures are forecast to shift from the northern Plains through the Northeast U.S. over the long holiday weekend. A few strong to severe thunderstorm will be possible as well along with a potential for excessive rainfall. A tropical or subtropical depression could form off the Southeast U.S. coast over the weekend while drifting northward to northeastward. Read More >

New Orleans/Baton Rouge

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Last Map Update: Fri, Jul 4, 2025 at 3:40:18 pm CDT

The Summer Heat Continues...
Holiday Heat Safety
The summer heat continues with isolated to scattered rain/storm chances today through Saturday. Afternoon heat indices range in the upper 90's to low 100's each day. Rain chances increase a bit Sunday into Monday.
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With the holiday weekend looking toasty, now is a good time to review heat safety tips!
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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 LA14:53Clear10907357NW 598 [HI]30.02
Biloxi MS14:55Clear10936741NNE 597 [HI]29.97
Gulfport MS14:53Clear10936539NNW 9G1895 [HI]29.99
Hammond LA15:15Partly Cloudy10947451N 8104 [HI]30.01
Houma LA14:47Partly Cloudy7867774N 697 [HI]30.04
McComb MS14:53Mostly Cloudy10916542N 793 [HI]30.03
New Orleans LA14:53Partly Cloudy10927354N 7101 [HI]30.02
Slidell La14:53Mostly Clear10917050NNE 697 [HI]30.00

 

 

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