Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans Naval Air Station - Alvin Callender Field (KNBG)

Lat: 29.84°NLon: 90.02°WElev: 0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 5 Aug 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Violet LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 89 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 78 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Violet LA
 29.89°N 89.88°W
6:27 am CDT Aug 5, 2025
7am CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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