SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA: There is a 70 percent chance for thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Wednesday has a 30 percent chance for thunderstorms during the day decreasing to 20 percent at night. Thursday and Friday are forecast to be clear and cloudy in the evenings.
Temperatures: Today: 90/75, Tuesday: 88/75, Wednesday: 91/76, Thursday: 94/75, Friday: 95/77.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER: Easterly disturbances aloft will travel westward across the western upper gulf coast states, setting off showers and thunderstorms. Localized flooding is possible along with frequent lightning and downdraft wind gusts to around 40 mph. Showers and thunderstorms may be ongoing during the early evening hours, but should taper off before midnight. Heavy showers and thunderstorms will return on Tuesday.
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA: There is a 40 percent chance for thunderstorms today increasing to 50 percent chance tonight. Tuesday calls for a 50 percent chance for daytime thunderstorms and a 20 percent chance overnight. Wednesday has a 30 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms during the day and partly cloudy in the evening. Thursday is forecast to be clear and hot. Friday has a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Temperatures: Today: 93/77, Tuesday: 92/74, Wednesday: 93/76, Thursday: 95/75, Friday: 96/78.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER: Scattered thunderstorms are expected today, mainly in the morning near the coast and well inland in the afternoon. Stronger thunderstorms will produce frequent lightning strikes, gusty winds and locally heavy rainfall. Severe thunderstorms are not expected. Deep moisture associated with the remnants of Tropical Depression Bonnie, combined with high temperatures climbing into the lower to mid 90's, will produce heat indices from 105 to 110 degrees today. A heat advisory is in effect for the entire region from 10 am to 7 pm. The deep tropical moisture will remain in place on Tuesday leading to scattered showers and thunderstorms. The stronger thunderstorms may produce frequent lightning, gusty winds and locally heavy rain. The threat of organized severe weather remains minimal. Upper level high pressure will build over the area Wednesday through Sunday which will result in only isolated, mainly afternoon showers and thunderstorms.
CENTRAL LOUISIANA: There is a 60-70 percent chance for thunderstorms today and tomorrow. Wednesday has a 30 percent chance for thunderstorms during the day decreasing to 10 percent at night. Thursday and Friday are forecast to have a 20 percent chance of slight thunderstorms.
Temperatures: Today: 92/74, Tuesday: 89/73, Wednesday: 92/73, Thursday: 95/75, Friday: 97/75.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER: Easterly disturbances aloft will travel westward across the western upper gulf coast states, setting off showers and thunderstorms. Localized flooding is possible along with frequent lightning and downdraft wind gusts to around 40 mph. Showers and thunderstorms may be ongoing during the early evening hours, but should taper off before midnight. Heavy showers and thunderstorms will return on Tuesday.
NORTHERN LOUISIANA: There is a 50-60 percent chance for thunderstorms today through Wednesday decreasing to 30-40 percent in the evenings. Thursday has a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms during day and mostly cloudy in the evening. Friday is forecast to be clear and hot.
Temperatures: Today: 96/76, Tuesday: 92/75, Wednesday: 95/75, Thursday: 96/76, Friday: 100/76.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER: No hazardous weather at this time
Captain Tommy C. Boyett, LEM
Director, West Feliciana OHSEP
P.O. Box 796
9938 West Feliciana Parkway
St. Francisville, LA 70775
Cell (225) 245-4221
Office (225) 635-6428
Fax (225) 635-6996
tboyett@wfpso.org
tcboyett@gmail.com
wfpeoc@att.net
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