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Last Map Update: Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 6:50:29 pm CDT

Increasing Rain Chances Late Week
Tropical Weather Outlook
Temperatures stay hot with highs in the low to mid 90s. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are possible, especially Thursday and Friday.
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NHC is highlighting two areas of potential development across the Atlantic Basin. The disturbance off the coast of Africa has a high chance (70%) of development over the next seven days. No concerns locally over the next week.
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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 LA17:53Lightning Observed10877260WNW 594 [HI]29.99
Biloxi MS17:55Lightning Observed10897563SW 1499 [HI]29.95
Gulfport MS17:53Partly Cloudy10877772SSW 1099 [HI]29.97
Hammond LA18:35Lightning Observed10767597W 5-30.00
Houma LA18:47Mostly Cloudy3737194WNW 8-30.04
McComb MS17:53Clear10906950CALM95 [HI]30.00
New Orleans LA18:00Thunder \ Cumulonimbus Clouds, Lightning Observed10837372VRB 3-29.99
Slidell La17:53Mostly Clear10777593WNW 3-29.98

 

 

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