Hurricane wind watch in effect through Tuesday afternoon...
Hurricane Watch in effect...
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain in the morning...then rain in the afternoon. Rain may be heavy at times in the afternoon. Highs around 70. East winds 10 to 15 mph becoming 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane conditions also possible. Rain. Rain may be heavy at times. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts to around 50 mph becoming 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday
Hurricane conditions possible. Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 45 to 55 mph becoming north and becoming 50 to 60 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 75 mph. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Tropical storm conditions possible. Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds 40 to 45 mph with gusts to around 60 mph becoming 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of showers 20 percent.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Thursday Night
Clear. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 47 to 53. Chance of showers 20 percent.
... New information... a Hurricane Watch has now been issued. A more detailed statement will follow this afternoon. Ida is moving northwest near 10 mph. A turn toward the north-northwest and an increase in forward speed are expected during the next 24 hours... with a turn toward the north likely by Tuesday. On the forecast track... .the center of Ida should move into the Gulf of Mexico this afternoon... and be near the northern Gulf Coast by Tuesday.
