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Rain chances 20% Friday through the weekend. Highs will be in the mid 80s with humidity. Take sunscreen. Breezy conditions expected Saturday & Sunday. Rain chances may increase on Monday as a front moves into SE Louisiana. ...Rain chances remain low through weekend, muggy, breezy, and warm. Use sunscreen if out at Jazz Fest. Thursday: 20% chance isolated showers or thunderstorms. Warm & breezy. Lows upper 60s & highs low to mid 80s. Friday: 20% chance isolated showers or thunderstorms. Warm & breezy. Lows upper 60s & highs mid 80s. Saturday & Sunday: 20% chance isolated showers or thunderstorms. Warm & breezy. Lows around ...
Staying warm, breezy, and humid for the work week. Rain chances will remain low at 10-20% for isolated showers or thunderstorms. Lows in the 60s & highs in the low to mid 80s. ...
Monday, breezy and warm and muggy with a 20% chance for isolated showers or thunderstorms. Lows around 70 and highs around 82. ...The rain is holding off, the sun is out, and a nice breeze is kicking up this afternoon! Look for the remainder of Saturday to be warm and humid, with temps falling into the 70s. Overnight lows will be in the 60s. Tomorrow: more of the same! Highs in the middle 80s, 10% rain chance, and warm and humid air. ...
Sunday will have a 10% chance for an isolated shower or thunderstorm. Lows in the 60s and highs in the low to mid 80s. Winds se 15-25 mph. Enjoy Jazz Fest, Golf Tournament, Draft Fest, or any other outdoor activity. ...
Friday: Partly cloudy, breezy, warm, and muggy. Lows 60s, highs mid 80s. Saturday & Sunday: Partly cloudy, breezy, warm, and muggy with a 10% chance for a shower or thunderstorm. Lows 60s, highs mid 80s. Wind over weekend for Golf Tourny S/SE 15-20 mph. USE SUNSCREEN ...
It is bright and sunny outside, with just a few fair weather clouds. Highs for today should be around 86, with dewpoints in the 60s. That means the muggies will be around, so it will feel more like summer outside. Also, the winds will pick up to about 18mph, so that could be a factor for the golfers at the TPC. Another mild evening is expected tonight, with lows dipping into the 60s. ...
No excuses...get outside and enjoy Earth Day! It will be mostly sunny today, warm and a bit muggy with no rain. Expect a continuation of this pleasant, tranquil weather through the weekend...still great news for those headed to Jazz Fest!!! ...Temperatures will be in the low to mid 80s through the weekend. Starting on Thursday, winds will become breezy in the 12-20 mph through the weekend. The 1st chance for rain will be Saturday & Sunday at 10%. It will be more humid now through the 7 day forecast. ...
Overnight/Tuesday morning, lows will be chilly mid 40s north of the lake and cool 50s south of the lake with clear skies. Tuesday afternoon, breezy and nice. Highs in the upper 70s. Our normal high for this time of year is 79 degrees. ...Wow, does it feel great outside! Cooler, less humid, and sunny. The front that brought us rain Sunday morning is now in Florida and Georgia, and in its wake are beautiful blue skies and milder weather. Expect this to continue this week, with a gradual warm-up through the weekend. ...As a cold front continues its progress through the area, Tornado Watches (now dropped) were hoisted for the Mississippi counties, but generally we'll keep only a 20% chance of a shower or thunderstorm in the forecast for our Sunday afternoon. With any severe potential well north and east of our area, the vast majority of the time across the metro will be dry and any rain should really be of pop-up, quick-moving nature. With peek-a-boo sunshi... Even though it is cloudy outside, the radar is quiet right now (midday Saturday.) This will change later tonight through Sunday midday. Another round of rain and possibly severe weather will move through from 8pm tonight through early Sunday morning. Expect gusty winds, heavy rainfall and frequent lightning. The front should start the clear by tomorrow afternoon, so hopefully you can head back outside for the latter portion of Sunday. ...
Rain chance Saturday night increases to 50% as a front approaches from the west. Breezy, mild, and muggy otherwise with lows in the mid 60s. A 60% chance for showers & thunderstorms Sund... Despite the gloom and doom of the upcoming weekend's weather, I really think we'll manage to sneak in some good weather here and there. Even with a front next door in Texas, and rain chances going up, you should still be able to enjoy some music and food at FQF. Today, rain is at 30%. I think there will be some small afternoon showers around, hopefully nothing too heavy or too long. There will also be some showers around on Saturday, a...
There is a 40% chance for a few scattered showers or thunderstorms on Friday with highs in the mid to upper 70s and more humid conditions. Winds will be E/SE 15-30 mph. ...
Humidity levels go up a bit on Friday with 50s in the morning and mid 70s in the afternoon. Chance for rain Friday 30%. ...Gorgeous weather will be continuing for much of the workweek. As high pressure slowly drifts east across our area, sunshine will hang tough along with comfortable temperatures through Thursday. Under cloud-free skies, afternoon highs will reach the mid 70's, with lows in the 40's and 50's. Friday, humidity will noticeably increase one again as the Gulf opens up and disturbances start flowing back in. Highs should range between 75 and 80 fo... A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for the entire Northshore, except the coastal counties of Mississippi, through 8 PM this evening, but our weather is expected to improve. After a warm and muggy end to the weekend and beginning to the new week, with highs into the 80's in many locales this afternoon, a much more comfortable change is on the way. A cold front will sweep through late in the day today, relatively quietly (only a 2... ******A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR BOTH SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI THROUGH 9PM TONIGHT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA IN THE NEXT FEW HOURS HAVE THE POSSIBILITY OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS, HAIL AND TORNADOES ...Southeast Louisiana has a moderate risk for severe weather tonight into tomorrow with the possibility of severe thunderstorms containing damaging winds, hail and tornadoes. Isolated thunderstorms are possible this Sunday afternoon. Tonight, expect a line of heavy rain and thunderstorms to move through SE Louisiana. This line could also produce severe weather. There are no watches at this time. ...SUNRISE: 6:37am Clouds begin to stream into the area Saturday night into Sunday morning. With these lower level clouds, expect a chance for light rain or drizzle. Sunday afternoon, the winds will pick up, and isolated thunderstorms may develop. Overall the chance of rain Sunday is now down to 30 percent. However, Sunday night, expect the possibility of strong thunderstorms with locally heavy rain, damaging winds and hail. The chance of... The first half of Easter weekend will be pleasant enough...with sunshine and clouds tomorrow and a little bit drier air. Highs in the 70s. Easter Sunday is not quite that mild...we are watching for a developing storm system to head our way. We have a 50% chance for late day showers and storms, and some of those could be severe, especially heading into the overnight hours. Make sure you watch our updates over the weekend for the latest in your ... Today will be a fairly nice Spring day, with warm, breezy and humid conditions and highs in the low 80s. A cold front is slicing through Northern Louisiana, and will pass through Southeastern Louisiana tonight. In advance of the front, we do have a slight chance for showers and possibly an isolated thunderstorm this Friday afternoon. Saturday looks very nice, with lots of sunshine and afternoon highs in the mid to upper 70s. We will se... Although we're all pulling for a sunny Easter Sunday, it looks like a cold front may have different ideas about that. As our next cold front moves through late this week, it will have a tough time scouring all of the available moisture well out into the Gulf and away from us. This means plenty of moisture will be at the ready just off the coast as the next cold front approaches on Easter Sunday. The speed of the front will determine when th... Strong southerly winds will not only lead to warmer temperatures today, but it will also increase the chance of rain tonight into Friday. A cold front is once again approaching. However, this front is not as strong as the one that moved through Sunday. Mainly, we will just feel drier air as the front passes Saturday. Another disturbance will move through the area Sunday into Monday, increasing the chance for heavy thunderstorms in the...
A 40% chance for showers and thunderstorms on Friday. Low 80s with breezy conditions. ...Today Dr. Gray released his updated tropical season numbers, and it looks like some good news: he lowered his forecasted number of storms. In December, he forecasted 14 named storms, 7 becoming hurricanes, and 3 of those becoming major (CAT 3-5) hurricanes. Today, he lowered those numbers to 12 named storms, 6 hurricanes and 2 intense hurricanes. He attributed this to a transitioning of La Nina in the Pacific to a wea... Protect plants, pets, and people north of the lake. Lows will be in the low 30s. South of the lake no freeze expected with lows in upper 30s to low 40s. Wind chills overnight will feel like 20s north of the lake and 30s south of the lake. Sunshine and cool for Tuesday. Highs in the low 60s, but it will feel like 50s. ...Hey, is it April or February?! A strong late-season cold front has moved through, and brought with it very brisk winds and very cold temperatures. This morning's lows were in the 40s and winds were up to 30 mph! If you are going to be out and about, make sure you have the heavier jackets today...especially for the kids. Winds will still be strong tonight and tomorrow, and tomorrow's highs are only around 60. There is a freeze w... A warm front will pass through Southeast Louisiana Sunday, warming temperatures up to the low 80s by the afternoon. However, with this front, we have the possibility of isolated thunderstorms popping up Sunday afternoon, some of them could be strong. Sunday night, a strong cold front will sweep through the area, dropping temperatures by 30 degrees in less than 24 hours. ...
Sunday's highs may be near record levels in the mid 80s. The record for Kenner is 86 and for Audubon 87. It will be breezy and humid with a 20% chance for rain. Morning lows will be in the 60s. ... PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED Until 5pm, severe thunderstorms producing hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes will move through the area. ...A tornado watch has been issued for the Northshore parishes and Pearl River county until 5pm this evening. A tornado watch means conditions are right for severe thunderstorms to develop, and some could possibly contain a tornado. Other threats include hail, heavy rainfall and dangerous lightning. Make sure your NOAA weather radios are functioning properly today and stay tuned to WWL-TV Channel 4 and wwltv.com for updates through the day. ...The Pearl River at Pearl River, LA crested this morning at 19.22' which is actually lower than the expected 19.5' The river should slowly recede over the next few days. There will still be spots of major to moderate flooding around the Slidell area...through the weekend. ...
Mild and muggy Thursday morning with some patchy fog possible and lows in the mid 60s. There is a 20% chance for a shower. Spotty thunderstorms, warm, breezy, and muggy Thursday afternoon. Rain chance 30% with highs in the lower 80s. The front will allow sunshine and low humidity for Friday. Lows in the 50s and highs in the low... |
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