Thursday, August 25, 2011

LOUISIANA WEATHER - August 25, 2011

SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA:  Today will be partly sunny and hot with scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. Friday through Monday will be mostly sunny and hot each day.  
Temperatures: Today: 93/83, Friday: 96/81, Saturday: 94/77, Sunday: 93/77, Monday: 94/77
HAZARDOUS WEATHER: A Heat Advisory is in effect today until 7pm with heat index readings to from 105 to 110 degrees through early evening. Isolated mainly afternoon thunderstorms are expected across the outlook area today however storms that do develop are expected to remain below severe limits. 
 
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA: Today through tonight will have partly cloudy skies with a 20-30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Friday through Sunday will be sunny and hot each day with mostly clear nights.
Temperatures: Today: 94/78, Friday: 94/75, Saturday: 98/73, Sunday: 97/78, Monday: 96/75
HAZARDOUS WEATHER:  Hot and humid conditions will persist with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees through the afternoon hours. Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms will continue this afternoon.  Stronger thunderstorms will produce brief heavy rains and will have the potential to produce gusty winds. 
 
CENTRAL LOUISIANA: Today will be sunny to partly cloudy and hot with a 20 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms.  Friday through Monday will be mostly clear, sunny and hot each day.  
Temperatures: Today: 100/74, Friday: 100/72, Saturday: 96/68, Sunday: 98/67, Monday: 97/65
HAZARDOUS WEATHER:  Hot and humid conditions will persist with heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees through the afternoon hours. Isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms will continue this afternoon.  Stronger thunderstorms will produce brief heavy rains and will have the potential to produce gusty winds.
 
NORTHERN LOUISIANA: Today will be sunny to partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance for showers and thunderstorms.  Friday through Monday will be sunny and hot each day.  
Temperatures: Today: 100/76, Friday: 100/71, Saturday: 99/72, Sunday: 99/70, Monday: 98/73
HAZARDOUS WEATHER:  A heat advisory is in effect until 9 pm this evening. The potential for heat related illnesses will be present again this afternoon with heat index values expected to meet or exceed 105 degrees for much of the afternoon into the early evening.  Widely scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. There is a potential for damaging winds with the stronger storms.

 

Captain Tommy C. Boyett, LEM-P

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