Thursday,  May 29, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 315 • 11 of 27

Heavy rain continues across the central Gulf Coast
A slow-moving storm system in the Deep South will bring heavy showers and thunderstorms from Louisiana to Alabama through Thursday. This area is already saturated from previous rainfall, so flash flooding will be possible.
Today: Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
Friday: Partly sunny. A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Yesterday's Weather

High: 87.5°F at 5:20 PM
Low: 57.0°F at 5:03 AM
High Gust: 18 mph at 4:29 PM
Precip: 0.00

Snow for the season: 25.25

Record High: 99° in 1934
Record Low: 23° in 1947
Average High: 72°F
Average Low: 49°F
Average Precip in May.:
2.81
Precip to date in May.: 1.84
Average Precip to date: 6.84
Precip Year to Date: 4.10
Sunset Tonight: 9:12 p.m.

Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:50 a.m.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Monday And Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the mid 50s.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.

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