Tropical Storm Watches for the Northern Mariana Islands; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains

Tropical Storm Watches have been issued for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands, as Tropical Depression 16W moves towards the islands and strengthens. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains this afternoon into tonight. A few tornadoes, large hail, and severe winds are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	7 Aug 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Today
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.