Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains, Carolinas and Florida; Heat in the West and Northeast

Heavy to excessive rainfall over parts of the southern Plains, Florida Panhandle, and coastal Carolinas may bring areas of flooding today. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through early this week across much of the western U.S. and northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

87°F

31°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	11 Aug 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 90 °F
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph.