Forecast and Conditions for Mathews, Louisiana

Updated: 4:09 AM CST on November 09, 2009 Observed at Sugarland Subdivision, Raceland, Louisiana
Temperature	65.6 °F
Humidity	84%
Dew Point	61 °F
Wind	NNE at 8.3 mph
Pressure	30.00 in (Steady)
Conditions	Light Drizzle
Visibility	10.0 miles
Clouds	Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum	69.1 °F
Yesterday's Minimum	61.7 °F
Normal high	73 °F
Normal low	53 °F
Record high	86 °F (1945)
Record low	27 °F (1991)
Sunrise	06:22 AM (CST)
Sunset	05:09 PM (CST)
Moon Rise	No Moon Rise
Moon Set	12:38 PM (CST)
Moon Phase

Inland Tropical Wind Warning Statement as of 3:49 am CST on November 9, 2009

... Tropical Storm Wind Warning remains in effect until 6 PM CST
Tuesday...

... New information...
Flood Watch has been cancelled.

... Precautionary/preparedness actions...
precautionary/preparedness actions...

Preparations should be made as soon as possible... before
conditions deteriorate. Keep informed while listening for
possible warnings. Secure loose outdoor objects which can be
blown around. Strongly consider evacuating if you live in a
Mobile home... and do so if ordered by local officials.

... Winds...
as Hurricane Ida approaches... sustained tropical storm force
winds are expected to begin this afternoon. Minor damage may
occur to older Mobile homes. Residents should move loose items
indoors... such as garbage cans and outdoor furniture... as they
will be blown around. Newly planted or Young trees and shrubs may
be uprooted if not secured properly. Isolated power outages will
be possible.

... Storm surge and storm tide...
tides are currently running 1 to 2 feet above normal. Tides will
continue to rise and should be 2 to 3 feet above normal this morning.
These high tide levels may lead to some Road closures by this
afternoon. Minor storm surge flooding of 3 to 4 feet can be
expected outside of hurricane protection levees from this
afternoon through Tuesday morning as Hurricane Ida moves through
the coastal waters of Louisiana and Mississippi. Some non elevated
homes in these areas may experience flooding. Minor to moderate
tidal flooding of property and perhaps some flooding of low lying
roads may occur during high tide.

... Inland flooding...
the Flood Watch has been cancelled. While heavy rain is still
expected... the threat of widespread inland flooding has diminished.

Forecast as of 4:06 am CST on November 9, 2009
Tropical Storm Wind Warning in effect until 6 PM CST Tuesday...

	Today Tropical storm conditions possible. Widespread showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to 15 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of showers near 100 percent.
	Tonight Tropical storm conditions expected. Cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 60. North winds 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 40 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 55 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
	Tuesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
	Tuesday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
	Veterans Day Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
	Wednesday Night Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
	Thursday Sunny. Highs around 70.
	Thursday Night Clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
	Friday Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
	Saturday Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s.
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
	Sunday Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 70s.