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Drier days ahead: Louisiana's weather forecast keeps low rain chances through the week
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (301+ words) Quiet conditions across Southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi will give way to building heat early next week before drier air brings a welcome relief by Thursday. Over in the tropics, conditions remain remarkably calm across the North Atlantic, with no…...
Localized heavy rain risk Friday into the weekend in southeast Louisiana
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (147+ words) Rain coverage will be hit and miss through the weekend. Localized heavy rain possible with highs in the low 90s. Why so much rain today in southeast Louisiana?! A weak area of low pressure developed right along the Gulf Coast. With…...
Tracking heavy rain and storms in southeast Louisiana today and this weekend
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (116+ words) Isolated flooding still possible in some spots with more rain chances coming A level 1 marginal risk of flooding continues for all locations today. A few showers and storms will be possible Friday, otherwise expect partly to mostly cloudy skies. A…...
Scattered thunderstorms drift across Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi this morning
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (296+ words) Deep tropical moisture surging in from the Gulf of Mexico will keep widespread rain and muggy conditions across Southeast Louisiana and coastal Mississippi, setting up a wet and active weather pattern heading into the weekend. An unsettled weather pattern will…...
More storms are in the forecast toward the end of the week in southeast Louisiana
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (119+ words) Rain chances will remain medium Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be likely for most of the day Thursday. A level 1 marginal risk of flooding is in effect for much of the area on Friday and Saturday. This means that heavy…...
Storms in the Bayou: Scattered downpours will drift across Louisiana this weekend, weather forecast
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (273+ words) While a layer of dry mid-level air is keeping most of Southeast Louisiana on the quieter side today, a major surge of tropical moisture is heading our way from the Gulf of Mexico, bringing elevated rain chances from Thursday through…...
Scattered Storms Wednesday, Rain Chances Increase Across South Louisiana Late Week
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (216+ words) WDSU First Warning Weather Impact days will be up Wednesday-Saturday due to heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. From drought to downpours! Gulf moisture will fuel daily rain and storms throughout the week, with localized totals of 3-5+ inches of rain possible…...
Tracking showers and storms Tuesday afternoon across southeast Louisiana
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (127+ words) More storm chances this afternoon and the rest of the week A few showers and thunderstorms could be possible today. Otherwise, expect partly cloudy skies. High temperatures will be in the low 90s. Moisture will continue to be in place for…...
More storms are possible this week in southeast Louisiana
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (120+ words) WDSU More storms possible this week in southeast Louisiana Daily chances of rain and storms will continue Partly cloudy skies on Tuesday with a slight chance of a shower or storm possible. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s to…...
Labor Day Forecast: Southeast Louisiana and Southern Mississippi sees dangerous heat and storms
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (294+ words) A combination of dangerous heat index values and surging precipitation chances will affect Southeast Louisiana and Southern Mississippi through Labor Day and the upcoming workweek. A Heat Advisory takes effect Monday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. across the regional metro area as high…...