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They must be expecting very serious rain in Louisiana (Original Post) malaise Aug 2014 OP
Damn, we coulda used a drop or 2 dixiegrrrrl Aug 2014 #1
Hope you get some malaise Aug 2014 #2
Is that a tropical system? Terra Alta Aug 2014 #3
Just a tropical wave malaise Aug 2014 #5
Someone should figure out how to divert that rain to California. Louisiana1976 Aug 2014 #4
I'm on your side!!!!! onecent Aug 2014 #10
We've had about an inch in the last half hour. hobbit709 Aug 2014 #6
And more is on the way malaise Aug 2014 #8
my son is in new orleans. was talking about the down pour today. said, new orleans seabeyond Aug 2014 #7
I believe him malaise Aug 2014 #9

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)
1. Damn, we coulda used a drop or 2
Fri Aug 29, 2014, 05:38 PM
Aug 2014

Getting pretty dry here.
The humidity has been kept low by N/NE breezes the past few days,, with hot sun.

Terra Alta

(5,158 posts)
3. Is that a tropical system?
Fri Aug 29, 2014, 05:40 PM
Aug 2014

I'm sure it's putting a lot of people on edge, especially considering today is the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

malaise

(269,038 posts)
5. Just a tropical wave
Fri Aug 29, 2014, 06:50 PM
Aug 2014

Won't strengthen but will deliver serious rain. Both the Northern Caribbean and GOM are very lucky for the upper level ridge or we would have been putting up the shutters. We do need the rain where I am and I'm lovin' it.

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)
6. We've had about an inch in the last half hour.
Fri Aug 29, 2014, 06:51 PM
Aug 2014

Brought the temperature down to 76° from 95°. Most rain we've had here in about two months.

 

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)
7. my son is in new orleans. was talking about the down pour today. said, new orleans
Fri Aug 29, 2014, 06:53 PM
Aug 2014

down pour is like no down pour he has ever experienced. this is his second year at university. they know their rain, they gets lots, all year around.

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