El Niño generally creates conditions that hamper hurricane activity in the Atlantic — and that’s good news for Louisiana.

Early hurricane season forecasts have begun rolling out and will continue over the next several weeks, with the June 1 start to the season in the Atlantic just 68 days away. AccuWeather, a private weather company, released its seasonal outlook March 25.

Updated hurricane cone maps highlight inland watches and warnings to show storm impacts beyond the forecast cone track.