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Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected to start the workweek, mainly during the afternoon and evening. Gusty winds, frequent lightning, small hail, and isolated flash flooding will be possible.

Increased Rain Chances Early This Week Best chances of rain will be Sun-Tue Stronger storms can have gusty winds, frequent lightning and heavy downpours. The Heat Continues Max heat indices in the mid to upper 100s especially in places that do not see any rain or storms. More Isolated Storms Midweek For 2nd half of the week will be drier but not 100% rain free with isolated to scattered storms possible daily.

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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	09:53	Clear	10	82	73	74	VRB 3	-	30.02
Biloxi MS	05:55	Lightning Observed	10	78	71	79	CALM	-	29.96
Gulfport MS	09:53	Clear	10	85	74	69	W 8	92 [HI]	30.01
Hammond LA	09:55	Clear	10	84	75	74	SSW 3	92 [HI]	30.02
Houma LA	09:47	Clear	7	78	75	88	CALM	-	30.04
McComb MS	09:53	Clear	10	82	75	79	WNW 3	-	30.02
New Orleans LA	09:53	Cumulonimbus Clouds Observed	10	81	76	84	W 3	-	30.02
Slidell La	09:53	Clear	10	83	76	79	VRB 3	91 [HI]	30.01