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Current conditions as of 5:53 pm CDT

Fair

Feels Like:: 88°
Barometer:: 29.92 in and rising
Humidity:: 48%
Visibility:: 10 mi
Dewpoint:: 64°
Wind:: W 3 mph
Sunrise:: 7:07 am
Sunset:: 8:05 pm

86°

High: 92° Low: 70°

Today	Tomorrow	Sun	Mon	Tue	6-10 Day
Scattered T-storms	Partly Cloudy	Isolated T-storms	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Sunny
High: 93° Low: 71°	High: 92° Low: 70°	High: 94° Low: 70°	High: 92° Low: 69°	High: 93° Low: 69°

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Tonight: Scattered thunderstorms, especially during the evening. Low 71F. SSE winds at 15 to 25 mph, diminishing to less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow: Intervals of clouds and sunshine. A stray afternoon thunderstorm is possible. High 92F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow night: Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds late. A stray thunderstorm is possible through the evening. Low near 70F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: A mix of clouds and sun with the chance of an isolated thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 94F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Monday: Partly cloudy with a stray thunderstorm. Highs in the mid 90s and lows in the low 70s.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the upper 60s.

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Katrina's unclaimed dead entombed, Gustav looms

AP- 49 minutes ago

AP - At 9:38 a.m. on Friday, about 200 mourners rang handbells to mark the moment three years ago when New Orleans' levees were breached by high waters from Hurricane Katrina, flooding most of the city and leading to the deaths of about 1,600 people.

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New Orleans eyes new storm on Katrina anniversary AFP - 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
AFP - Exactly three years after deadly Hurricane Katrina slammed New Orleans, authorities on Friday begin bussing people out of the city ahead of the possible landfall of Gustav, forecast to hit the area early Tuesday as a powerful Category Three hurricane.
Forecasters: Gustav strengthens into a hurricane AP - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
AP - On the same day that residents marked the three-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's wrath, another storm strengthened into a hurricane miles away and threatened to hit the Gulf Coast once again.
A hurricane again, Gustav plows toward Caymans AP - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
AP - Gustav became a hurricane again on Friday as it plowed toward Cayman Islands resorts, the start of a buildup that could take it to the U.S. Gulf Coast as a fearsome Category-3 storm three years after Hurricane Katrina.
Deadly Gustav lashes Jamaica, eyes Cuba, US AFP - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
AFP - Tropical Storm Gustav regained hurricane strength as it churned toward Cuba Friday, leaving 78 people dead in its wake, as New Orleans began voluntary evacuations ahead of the storm's projected arrival next week.
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