Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 3 Jul 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kenner LA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kenner LA
 29.99°N 90.24°W
6:20 am CDT Jul 3, 2025
8am CDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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