Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Jun 9, 2026 at 4:18:28 am CDT

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Drought Conditions Improving

🌧️ Recent heavy rainfall has brought significant drought improvement across southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi! Over the past 30 days, many locations received 10"+ of rain, leading to a dramatic reduction in drought conditions. 🌱💧

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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	03:53	Clear	10	73	72	96	NE 3	-	30.07
Biloxi MS	03:55	Overcast	10	77	72	85	NE 3	-	30.06
Gulfport MS	03:53	Partly Cloudy	10	78	74	87	CALM	-	30.08
Hammond LA	03:55	Clear	10	74	74	100	CALM	-	30.08
Houma LA	18:47	Clear	7	82	71	69	SE 12	-	30.05
McComb MS	03:53	Clear	8	73	71	93	SSE 3	-	30.09
New Orleans LA	03:53	Overcast	10	77	73	87	E 6	-	30.07
Slidell La	03:53	Clear	10	75	72	90	E 5	-	30.08

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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West

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