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Current Conditions
Slidell, LA
Scattered Clouds
68°
Scattered Clouds
Wind: 7 mph from the SSE
Dew Point: 58°F
Pressure: 30.07 in
Humidity: 70%
Visibility: 10.0 miles
Updated: 4:53 PM CST on January 09, 2009 at Slidell, Louisiana(KASD)
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    5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 70458
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    Extended Forecast for St. Tammany
    Tonight
    Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain showers after midnight. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Saturday
    Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
    Saturday Night
    Partly cloudy. Chance of rain showers in the evening...then slight chance of light rain after midnight. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
    Sunday
    Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
    Sunday Night
    Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
    Monday
    Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
    Monday Night
    Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
    Tuesday
    Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
    Tuesday Night
    Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
    Wednesday
    Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s.
    Wednesday Night
    Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
    Thursday
    Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain. Highs in the lower 50s.
    Thursday Night
    Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the upper 20s.
    Friday
    Sunny. Highs around 50.

    Conditions Nearby
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    Atlanta Clear 55° 56° / 0°
    Baton Rouge Mostly Cloudy 72° 74° / 59°
    Belle Chasse Mostly Cloudy 68° 74° / 61°
    Covington Scattered Clouds 68° 70° / 59°
    Gulfport Partly Cloudy 64° 67° / 59°
    Hammond Mostly Cloudy 69° 72° / 59°
    Houston Mostly Cloudy 74° 76° / 57°
    Laplace Mostly Cloudy 69° 72° / 61°
    Metairie Mostly Cloudy 69° 74° / 61°
    Slidell Scattered Clouds 68° 70° / 61°

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    Almanac
    January 9, 2009
    Normal high:62° Record high:80° (1974)
    Normal low:43° Record low:22° (1970)
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    Water Temp
    Grand Isle69.1°
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    Today's State Extremes
    State Highs:
    Lake Charles 75°F
    High Island 75°F
    Natchitoches 73°F
    Intracoastal City 73°F
    Sulphur 73°F
    State Lows:
    Ruston 39°F
    Monroe 39°F
    Alexandria Esle 39°F
    Barksdale AFB 41°F
    Natchitoches 41°F

    Astronomy
    Sunrise:06:56 AM (CST) Moon Rise:03:44 PM (CST)
    Sunset:05:16 PM (CST) Moon Set:05:32 AM (CST)
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    Flood Warning
    Statement as of 9:56 am CST on January 09, 2009

    The Flood Warning continues for
    the Pearl River near Pearl River.
    * From late Saturday night until further notice... or until the
    warning is cancelled.
    * At 9:30 am Friday the stage was 12.6 feet.
    * Minor flooding is forecast.
    * The flood stage is 14.0 feet.
    * Forecast... the river is expected to rise above flood stage by late
    Saturday night and continue to rise to near 15.5 feet by Thursday
    evening.
    * Impact... at 15.5 feet... secondary roads to the river and throughout
    Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the
    gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank.
    The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting
    at the 15.5 foot stage.





    956 am CST Fri Jan 09 2009

    The Flood Warning continues for
    the Pearl River near Bogalusa.
    * Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
    * At 9:00 am Friday the stage was 19.4 feet.
    * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
    * The flood stage is 18.0 feet.
    * Forecast... the river is expected to continue rising to near 20.6 feet by
    Tuesday evening then begin slowly falling.
    * Impact... at 21.0 feet... Woodlands and crop acreage along the river
    will be flooded. The Bogue Chitto wildlife management area will be
    inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads.
    At 21 feet property east of Louisiana Highway 21 along Bogalusa
    creek will begin to flood.
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