Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rain and Heat Hazards

A Moderate Risk of severe thunderstorms (level 4 of 5) is in the outlook across portions of the Midwest today. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes and frequent lightning with heavy rainfall are in the forecast. Meanwhile, dangerous heat across the southern Plains into the Great Lakes, mid-Atlantic and Northeast will expand into Friday. Risk for wildfires for the central Rockies and Sacramento Valley. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 5:16:33 pm CDT

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HOT Conditions Possible

Heavy Rainfall Possible Early Next Week

Temperatures will be hot, but rain chances will be low early on in the weekend. However, this will be short lived as rain chances creep back up on Sunday.

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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	16:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	91	70	50	S 8	97 [HI]	29.92
Biloxi MS	15:55	Mostly Clear	10	86	72	63	SSE 5	92 [HI]	29.95
Gulfport MS	16:53	Mostly Clear	10	86	72	63	S 9	92 [HI]	29.96
Hammond LA	16:55	Clear	10	90	75	61	SSE 3	100 [HI]	29.94
Houma LA	16:47	Partly Cloudy	7	87	75	66	S 8	96 [HI]	29.95
McComb MS	16:53	Clear	10	90	69	50	S 10	95 [HI]	29.94
New Orleans LA	16:53	Towering Cumulus Clouds Observed	10	89	71	55	S 10	95 [HI]	29.94
Slidell La	16:53	Partly Cloudy	10	89	73	59	S 10	97 [HI]	29.94

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