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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 73 | 87 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 75 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 61% | 66% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 62% | 50% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 72 | 87 | 71 | 86 | 71 | 75 | 72 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 59% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 50% | 46% | 51% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 86 | 71 | 85 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 61% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 37% | 41% | 52% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 69% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 89% | 12% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 84 | 69 | 85 | 71 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 60% | 62% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 85 | 70 | 86 | 71 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph South | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 3% | 82% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 67 | 84 | 70 | 85 | 69 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 3 mph NNW | 5 mph NE | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 62% | 59% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 61% | 33% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 81 | 66 | 83 | 67 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 86% | 61% | 59% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 13% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 84 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE | 7 mph ESE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 83% | 59% | 55% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 78 | 68 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 66% | 70% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 80 | 68 | 78 | 67 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 68% | 67% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KNEW) | 86 °F | 69 °F |
| Record (KNEW) | 92 °F (1998) | 55 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 74 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 15 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| New Canal, LA | 80.1 °F |
| Shell Beach, LA | 77.0 °F |
| Bayou Gauche, LA | 81.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:04 AM CDT | 7:49 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:38 AM CDT | 8:15 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:06 AM CDT | 8:47 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:32 AM CDT | 9:21 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:17 PM CDT | 2:01 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 8s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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90 °F
Shreveport
90 °F
Minden
90 °F
Fort Polk
90 °F
Bastrop
90 °F
Natchitoches
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69 °F
Monroe
69 °F
Barksdale AFB
69 °F
Shreveport Downtown
69 °F
Shreveport
70 °F
Natchitoches
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Audubon Park | This station is not reporting. | ||
| New Orleans Lakefront | 85 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:53 PM CDT |
| New Orleans NAS | 84 °F | Overcast | 3:55 PM CDT |
| New Orleans | 83 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:53 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA357 Phoenix, AZ |
KMSY | 04:02PM | On Time |
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UAL765 Newark, NJ |
KMSY | 04:03PM | On Time |
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DAL1293 Atlanta, GA |
KMSY | 04:05PM | On Time |
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SWA525 Dallas, TX |
KMSY | 04:24PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KNEW) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 142° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 3200 ft |
METAR KNEW 192053Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM BKN032 29/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02940211 58007 TSNO
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Mid City Station, New Orleans, LA | 89.7 °F | 101 °F | 75 °F | 63% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SnoWizard - Magazine St, New Orleans, LA | 84.1 °F | 91 °F | 73 °F | 70% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 3:58 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Freret St above Brottworks, New Orleans, LA | 87.5 °F | 95 °F | 73 °F | 63% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 4:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Harvey Canal, Harvey, LA | 85.0 °F | 93 °F | 75 °F | 71% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Uptown, New Orleans, LA | 84.4 °F | 89 °F | 70 °F | 63% | NE at 4.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Uptown, New Orleans, LA | 83.8 °F | 89 °F | 71 °F | 65% | South at 3.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Gentilly Terrace, New Orleans, LA | 86.1 °F | 95 °F | 75 °F | 69% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Audubon Park-Patton St., New Orleans, LA | 86.2 °F | 96 °F | 75 °F | 70% | SSW at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 23 ft | 3:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Riverbend - SnoWizard, New Orleans, LA | 83.6 °F | 90 °F | 73 °F | 71% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Te Aspiciam--Old Metairie, Metairie, LA | 88.9 °F | 98 °F | 74 °F | 62% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 4:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Lakeview, NOLA, New Orleans, LA | 86.1 °F | 94 °F | 73 °F | 66% | ESE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Marrero LA , Harvey, LA | 85 °F | 94 °F | 75 °F | 73% | SW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 3:38 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Elmeer Ave., Metairie, LA | 85.0 °F | 93 °F | 74 °F | 70% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1 ft | 4:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Lakeshore, New Orleans, LA | 84.2 °F | 90 °F | 72 °F | 67% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Plantation Estates, Marrero, LA | 86.1 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 67% | SW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 7 ft | 3:58 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Gretna LA , Gretna, LA | 85 °F | 92 °F | 74 °F | 69% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:47 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Metairie LA , Metairie, LA | 86 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 68% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON New Canal Station, LA , New Orleans, LA | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | SSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:36 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HOV / MCG - BCO, Belle Chasse, LA | 82.0 °F | 88 °F | 73 °F | 75% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -2 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Gretna / Terrytown 3S, Gretna, LA | 82.9 °F | 88 °F | 72 °F | 71% | NE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SpringWood Estates, Belle Chasse, LA | 83.5 °F | 91 °F | 74 °F | 74% | SW at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 4 ft | 3:55 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hickory Ridge Estates, Harahan, LA | 84.6 °F | 93 °F | 75 °F | 73% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 11 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harahan Oaks, Harahan, LA | 85.6 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 69% | ESE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6 ft | 4:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Little Farms, River Ridge, LA | 82.9 °F | 90 °F | 75 °F | 78% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Concession, Belle Chasse, LA | 84.6 °F | 93 °F | 75 °F | 73% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| DeSoto, Metairie, LA | 85.1 °F | 95 °F | 76 °F | 74% | South at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7 ft | 4:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Douglas Park, River Ridge, LA | 87.5 °F | 97 °F | 75 °F | 66% | SSW at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tallulah Subdivision, River Ridge, LA | 88.0 °F | 97 °F | 74 °F | 64% | South at 7.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 4:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kenner, LA | 90.7 °F | 103 °F | 76 °F | 62% | SE at 11.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BCMS ~ KEWL KITES - Jesuit Bend, Belle Chasse, LA | 87.8 °F | 84 °F | 24 °F | 10% | SSE at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Luling LA , Luling, LA | 84 °F | 93 °F | 76 °F | 77% | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 3:46 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Willowridge Estates, Luling, LA | 86.1 °F | 98 °F | 77 °F | 75% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 4:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest LULING , Luling, LA | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 17 ft | 3:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Southeastern Louisiana Weather, Barataria, LA | 84.0 °F | 90 °F | 73 °F | 70% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6 ft | 4:04 PM CDT | Normal | |
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