Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	31 May 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Killona LA

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. High near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.