A series of easterly-moving tropical waves is expected to bring rain to our area over a few days, according to the WWL-TV local weather experts.
One will arrive Sunday morning, bringing with it a 50 percent chance of rain and breezy conditions.
Another wave could bring some tropical moisture to the Gulf of Mexico by mid-week.
The National Hurricane Center is not predicting any tropical cyclone formation over the next five days.
Detailed Forecast:
SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly clear, warm and muggy. Lows north: 74 and south: 79. Wind E 3-5 mph.
SUNDAY:Sun/cloud mix, hot and humid with a 40-50% chance for showers and storms. Highs: 91. Wind: E 6-12 mph.
MONDAY:Sun/cloud mix, hot and humid with a 40% chance for showers and storms. Highs: 93. Wind: SE 6-12 mph.
TUESDAY:Partly cloudy, hot and humid with a 30% chance for showers and storms. Lows north: 75 and south: 79. Highs: 94.
WEDNESDAY:Partly cloudy, hot and humid with a 30% chance for showers and storms. Lows north: 76 and south: 80. Highs: 93.
THURSDAY:Partly to mostly cloudy and humid with a 40%+ chance for showers and storms. Lows north: 75 and south: 79. Highs: 92.
FRIDAY:Partly to mostly cloudy and humid with a 40%+ chance for showers and storms. Lows north: 75 and south: 79. Highs: 92.
SATURDAY:Partly to mostly cloudy and humid with a 40%+ chance for showers and storms. Lows north: 75 and south: 79. Highs: 92.
