Above Normal Temperatures, Strong Thunderstorms, Tropical Development Being Monitored

Well above normal temperatures are forecast to shift from the northern Plains through the Northeast U.S. over the long holiday weekend. A few strong to severe thunderstorm will be possible as well along with a potential for excessive rainfall. A tropical or subtropical depression could form off the Southeast U.S. coast over the weekend while drifting northward to northeastward. Read More >

Last Update: 1239 AM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025

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New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Local Forecast Office

8NM SSE Gulfport MS

Marine Zone Forecast

Rest Of Tonight

Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.

Friday

North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less.

Friday Night

West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight.

Saturday

Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday

Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Monday

North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday

West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

West winds around 10 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.