Above Normal Temperatures for the West; Wet Weekend in the Southern Plains

Widespread well-above average temperatures are forecast for portions of the West and north-central U.S. this weekend. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact west Texas Saturday. The severe weather threat in Hawaii will diminish through the day. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 May 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Metairie LASimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Metairie LASimilar City Names
 29.99°N 90.17°W
3:56 am CDT May 11, 2024
5am CDT May 11, 2024-6pm CDT May 17, 2024
 
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