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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 91F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 83 | 70 | 90 | 68 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 66% | 47% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 40% | 35% | 40% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 83 | 69 | 89 | 65 | 74 | 63 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 6 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 89% | 61% | 45% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 55% | 60% | 34% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 84 | 54 | 85 | 54 | 70 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 7 mph East | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 35% | 34% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 26% | 25% | 90% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 54 | 86 | 56 | 86 | 59 | 68 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 70% | 36% | 40% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 71% | 43% | 49% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 62 | 83 | 56 | 85 | 59 | 74 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 39% | 41% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 29% | 0% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 86 | 64 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 52% | 46% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 15% | 6% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 86 | 67 | 84 | 69 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 12 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 88% | 53% | 59% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 20% | 22% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 81 | 71 | 73 | 71 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 64% | 70% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 20% | 36% | 43% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 63% | 65% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 38% | 28% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 85 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 65% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 25% | 23% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 86 | 68 | 83 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 2 mph SE | 3 mph SE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 56% | 64% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBTR) | 88 °F | 67 °F |
| Record (KBTR) | 94 °F (1918) | 49 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 67 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:05 AM CDT | 7:56 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:38 AM CDT | 8:23 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:06 AM CDT | 8:56 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:32 AM CDT | 9:30 PM CDT |
| Moon | 6:34 PM CDT | 4:43 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 44m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 51m
Tomorrow will be 1m 2s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 98% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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92 °F
New Orleans NAS
90 °F
Baton Rouge
90 °F
Fort Polk
90 °F
Fort Polk
89 °F
Hammond
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63 °F
Ruston
64 °F
Shreveport Downtown
64 °F
Monroe
64 °F
Slidell
64 °F
Barksdale AFB
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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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| Baton Rouge | 85 °F | Overcast | 5:53 PM CDT |
| Gonzales | 78 °F | Overcast | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Hammond | 84 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Amelia | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ2528 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KBTR | 06:26PM | On Time |
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ASQ4178 Houston, TX |
KBTR | 06:32PM | On Time |
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EGF2528 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KBTR | 06:36PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBTR) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 247° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 4200 ft |
METAR KBTR 232253Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM OVC042 29/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02940217 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Twins vs. Tigers | 7:08 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 45 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 51° F/ 11° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA | 91.6 °F | 138 °F | 91 °F | 98% | WSW at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 66 ft | 6:23 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA | 85.5 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 61% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 84.2 °F | 92 °F | 75 °F | 73% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jefferson Terrace, Baton Rouge, LA | 86.4 °F | 91 °F | 69 °F | 57% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 49 ft | 6:13 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hickory Ridge Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA | 85.5 °F | 87 °F | 65 °F | 50% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:20 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Comite Hills West, Baton Rouge, LA | 84.4 °F | 103 °F | 84 °F | 98% | SW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 79 ft | 6:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Pollard Estates, Baton Rouge, LA | 84.0 °F | 92 °F | 75 °F | 75% | SW at 0.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake at White Oak, Baton Rouge, LA | 83.3 °F | 91 °F | 76 °F | 78% | ESE at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 56 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 80.1 °F | 85 °F | 75 °F | 84% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 5:27 PM MDT | Normal | |
| St. George Fire Station 61, Baton Rouge, LA | 85.3 °F | 95 °F | 76 °F | 75% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:27 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Greenbriar Hollow, Baton Rouge, LA | 85.3 °F | 107 °F | 85 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 32 ft | 6:20 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Denham Springs, LA | 83.7 °F | 91 °F | 75 °F | 75% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| St. George Fire Station 64, Baton Rouge, LA | 84.9 °F | 93 °F | 74 °F | 71% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lynndale Sub-Division, Port Allen, LA | 83.3 °F | 92 °F | 76 °F | 80% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 415/Court St, Port Allen, LA | 81.9 °F | 89 °F | 76 °F | 82% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Indian Mound, Central, LA | 81.6 °F | 90 °F | 78 °F | 88% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 6:17 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Liz Rd., Prairieville, LA | 81.7 °F | 87 °F | 73 °F | 74% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Brusly, LA | 83.7 °F | 93 °F | 77 °F | 80% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Seven Oaks, Prairieville, LA | 81.5 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 69% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| S. Lakeview, Seven Oaks, Prairieville, LA | 81.3 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 69% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 28 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Abby James Rd, Prairieville, LA | 80.4 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 69% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Oak Hills, Watson, LA | 81.7 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 62% | North at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 37 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Prairieville, LA | 81.5 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 69% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 7:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Keystone, Prairieville, LA | 78.8 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 71% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Axiall-Plaquemine, Plaquemine, LA | 83.5 °F | 92 °F | 76 °F | 77% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Geismar, St. Gabriel, Carville, LA | 80.6 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 61% | SSE at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Plaquemine - Air Liquide, Plaquemine, LA | 83.7 °F | 92 °F | 76 °F | 78% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Evangeline Place, Plaquemine, LA | 83.8 °F | 90 °F | 73 °F | 71% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:57 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Geismar - Air Liquide, Geismar, LA | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 69% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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