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wdsu.com > article > weather-forecast-dry-hot-heat-louisiana-mississippi > 73701647

Drier days ahead: Louisiana's weather forecast keeps low rain chances through the week

9+ hour, 45+ min ago   (301+ words) Quiet conditions across Southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi will give way to building heat early next week before drier air brings a welcome relief by Thursday. Over in the tropics, conditions remain remarkably calm across the North Atlantic, with no…...

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wdsu.com > article > localized-heavy-rain-risk-friday-into-the-weekend-in-southeast-louisiana > 73675850

Localized heavy rain risk Friday into the weekend in southeast Louisiana

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (147+ words) Rain coverage will be hit and miss through the weekend. Localized heavy rain possible with highs in the low 90s. Why so much rain today in southeast Louisiana?! A weak area of low pressure developed right along the Gulf Coast. With…...

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wdsu.com > article > rainfall-record-new-orleans-international-airport-louisiana > 73673826

Rainfall record at the New Orleans International airport

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (95+ words) A new daily record rainfall was set today in Kenner A new daily record rainfall was set today at the New Orleans Armstrong International airport in Kenner. The record set today was 3.86in breaking the old record of 3.22in set back in…...

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wdsu.com > article > tracking-heavy-rain-storms-louisiana-mississippi-flooding > 73671011

Tracking heavy rain and storms in southeast Louisiana today and this weekend

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (116+ words) Isolated flooding still possible in some spots with more rain chances coming A level 1 marginal risk of flooding continues for all locations today. A few showers and storms will be possible Friday, otherwise expect partly to mostly cloudy skies. A…...

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wdsu.com > article > louisiana-weather-forecast-storms-heat-impact-flood-severe > 73664183

Scattered thunderstorms drift across Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi this morning

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (296+ words) Deep tropical moisture surging in from the Gulf of Mexico will keep widespread rain and muggy conditions across Southeast Louisiana and coastal Mississippi, setting up a wet and active weather pattern heading into the weekend. An unsettled weather pattern will…...

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wdsu.com > article > more-storms-rain-flooding-louisiana-mississippi > 73657040

More storms are in the forecast toward the end of the week in southeast Louisiana

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (119+ words) Rain chances will remain medium Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be likely for most of the day Thursday. A level 1 marginal risk of flooding is in effect for much of the area on Friday and Saturday. This means that heavy…...

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wdsu.com > article > quiet-tropics-position-2026-atlantic-hurricane-season-for-historic-delay > 73654234

Delayed start: 2026 tops track for latest first Atlantic hurricane since 1966

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (174+ words) Super El Nino suppresses Atlantic activity, threatening 60-year hurricane record The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is on track to set a historic benchmark, potentially marking the latest arrival of the season’s first hurricane in six decades. With no tropical development expected…...

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wdsu.com > article > impact-days-incoming-locally-heavy-rain-possible-each-day-this-week-17/88/920460-17/88/948516 > 73650281

Storms in the Bayou: Scattered downpours will drift across Louisiana this weekend, weather forecast

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (273+ words) While a layer of dry mid-level air is keeping most of Southeast Louisiana on the quieter side today, a major surge of tropical moisture is heading our way from the Gulf of Mexico, bringing elevated rain chances from Thursday through…...

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wdsu.com > article > impact-days-incoming-locally-heavy-rain-possible-each-day-this-week-17/88/920460 > 73647201

Scattered Storms Wednesday, Rain Chances Increase Across South Louisiana Late Week

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (216+ words) WDSU First Warning Weather Impact days will be up Wednesday-Saturday due to heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. From drought to downpours! Gulf moisture will fuel daily rain and storms throughout the week, with localized totals of 3-5+ inches of rain possible…...

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wdsu.com > article > first-warning-weather-impact-days-rain-storms-flooding-louisiana > 73644562

First Warning Weather Impact Days ahead this week

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (129+ words) More storms are likely this week that could lead to flooding in some spots A stretch of WDSU First Warning Weather Impact days will be up Wednesday-Saturday due to heavy rain and thunderstorm potential. An abundant moisture pattern will be…...