The metro area will likely experience rain and some possible thunderstorms overnight Thursday and early Friday morning.
"Expect some rain and storms to happen overnight between the hours of 2 a.m. and around 7 a.m., especially north of the lake," said WWL-TV meteorologist Alexa Trischler. "We'll see another round of rain and storms coming in Friday."
That next round of storms is likely in the afternoon, lasting into Saturday morning.
Detailed Forecast:
THURSDAY:
Increasing clouds. Very warm, more humid. 80% chance rain and storms late tonight and overnight. Most Northshore, south MS. Isolated severe. Some heavy rain. High: 89. Winds: SE 5-10 mph.
FRIDAY:
70% chance PM scattered rain and storms. Breezy. Hot and humid. Some heavy rain and few severe storms. Low: S 74, N 68. High: 88.
SATURDAY:
Mostly cloudy. 70% chance AM scattered rain and storms early in the day. Hot, humid. Low: S 72, N 67. High: 87.
SUNDAY:
Mostly sunny. Hot and humid. Low: S 73, N 67. High: 89.
MONDAY:
Mostly sunny. Hot and humid. Low: S 73, N 66. High: 90.
TUESDAY:
Partly cloudy. Hot and humid. Low: S 73, N 68. High: 91.
WEDNESDAY:
Partly sunny. Hot and humid. 20% chance stray shower Low: S 74, N 70. High: 91.
