Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 29.84°NLon: 90.02°WElev: 0ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gretna LASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Gretna LASimilar City Names
 29.92°N 90.06°W
11:11 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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