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Every forecast in Louisiana,
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Official National Weather Service forecasts, hurricanes and storm surge, severe weather and river flooding — for all 64 Louisiana parishes, from the Sabine and Toledo Bend east along I-10 through Lake Charles, Lafayette and Baton Rouge to New Orleans, and north up I-49 to Alexandria, Shreveport and the Delta.

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64
Parishes
4.57M
People
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Driskill Mountain
Jun–Nov
Hurricane Season

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Regions of Louisiana

Guide · 9 zones
Metro · I-10/610
New Orleans & the Delta
New Orleans · Metairie · Kenner · Chalmette
Capital · I-10/12/110
Baton Rouge & the Capital Region
Baton Rouge · Denham Springs · Gonzales · Zachary
Northshore · I-12/55
The Northshore & Florida Parishes
Slidell · Mandeville · Covington · Hammond
Acadiana · I-10/49
Lafayette & Acadiana
Lafayette · New Iberia · Opelousas · Abbeville
Bayou · US-90
Houma, Thibodaux & the Bayou Parishes
Houma · Thibodaux · Morgan City · Galliano
Southwest · I-10/210
Lake Charles & Southwest Louisiana
Lake Charles · Sulphur · Jennings · DeRidder
Central · I-49
Alexandria & Central Louisiana
Alexandria · Pineville · Natchitoches · Leesville
Northwest · I-20/49
Shreveport–Bossier & the Northwest
Shreveport · Bossier City · Minden · Mansfield
Northeast · I-20
Monroe & the Delta Parishes
Monroe · West Monroe · Ruston · Bastrop

The Louisiana Weather Story

Alerts & Climate
Warning · Jun–Nov
Hurricanes & Storm Surge Soon
Betsy, Camille, Andrew, Katrina, Rita, Gustav, Laura, Delta and Ida — the tracks, the surge, and every watch and warning the National Hurricane Center has out right now.
Warning · Mar–May & Nov
Severe & Tornado Live
The southern end of Dixie Alley — the February 2017 New Orleans East tornado, the December 2022 outbreak, and the ones that come after dark.
Warning
The Rivers & Flash Flooding Soon
The Mississippi, the Atchafalaya, the Red and the Ouachita — 1927, August 2016 at Baton Rouge, and the pumps that empty New Orleans one inch an hour.
Warning · Jun–Sep
Heat & Humidity
Gulf dewpoints that do not fall at night, and the heat indices they push past 115 from Shreveport to the marsh.
Recreation
The Coast, the Basin & the Lakes Soon
Grand Isle, the Atchafalaya, Toledo Bend and Pontchartrain — marine forecasts, tides, and the land that is turning into water.
Guide
Climate & Records
Normals, records and long-term trends for all 64 parishes.

Weather Along the Interstates

Guide · Drive smart
Interstate
I-10
Texas → Lake Charles → Lafayette → Baton Rouge → New Orleans → Mississippi
Interstate
I-20
Texas → Shreveport → Ruston → Monroe → Mississippi
Interstate
I-49
Lafayette → Opelousas → Alexandria → Natchitoches → Shreveport → Arkansas
Interstate
I-12
Baton Rouge → Hammond → Covington → Slidell — the bypass north of Pontchartrain
Interstate
I-55
Laplace → Hammond → Kentwood → Mississippi
Interstate
I-59
Slidell → Mississippi — eleven miles, and all of them evacuation route
Interstate
I-110
the Baton Rouge spur past the capitol to Scotlandville
Interstate
I-210
the Lake Charles loop over the Calcasieu
Interstate
I-220
the Shreveport–Bossier City north loop
Interstate
I-310
Boutte → Destrehan — I-10 to US-90 across the Bonnet Carré
Interstate
I-510
the Paris Road connector, New Orleans East
Interstate
I-610
the shortcut across the middle of New Orleans