Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 18 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Destrehan LA

Extreme Heat Warning August 18, 11:00am until August 18, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 111. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Destrehan LA
 29.95°N 90.38°W
2:01 am CDT Aug 18, 2026
7am CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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