Whether you are traveling or planning outdoor activities, weather conditions this Memorial Day weekend could be a factor to weigh into your decision-making, especially in the central and southern U.S.

Weather and flood threats increase into holiday weekend. Any pause in storminess after the week-long barrage that ended Wednesday is short-lived, as severe weather and flood threats increase into Memorial Day weekend across a big chunk of the south-central United States.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Memorial Day weekend will be hot and humid with more storm chances. Temperatures will get to 90 degrees with lots of sun. In the afternoon, a few spotty showers and storms pop up. Coverage will be around 20 percent. Similar conditions are possible on Sunday with highs around 92 and another round of afternoon storms.