The metro area is getting buffeted with thunderstorms that have already prompted tornado warning north of Lake Pontchartrain.
It's just a start to some possible severe weather in the forecast for the next few hours.
"After the cluster of storms ends by about 9-10 p.m., the rest of the night looks mostly cloudy, humid and not as cool with lows around 70 degrees," said WWL-TV meteorologist Alexandra Cranford.
"Another line of strong thunderstorms is set to sweep in Wednesday morning. Timing right now looks like roughly 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. A few damaging wind gusts and possible hail could accompany the line of storms."
TUESDAY NIGHT:
Mostly cloudy, breezy and muggy with a line of strong storms in the evening and then possibly toward daybreak. Lows north: 68 and south: 72. Wind S/sw 8-15 mph.
WEDNESDAY:
90% chance of morning strong to severe storms with strong winds, hail and heavy rain. Then partly cloudy breezy and cooler with a 30% chance of rain. Highs: 80. Wind W 8-15 mph.
THURSDAY:
Sunny, breezy, a tad cooler and less humid. Lows north: 55 and south: 62. Highs: 79.
FRIDAY:
Sunny, warmer and less humid. Lows north: 52 and south: 61. Highs: 82.
SATURDAY:
Sunny and very warm. Lows north: 59 and south: 64. Highs: 86.
SUNDAY:
Sunny, hot and humid. Lows north: 64 and south: 68. Highs: 89.MONDAY:
Sunny, hot and humid. Lows north: 67 and south: 70. Highs: 90.
