Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 29.84°NLon: 90.02°WElev: 0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 2 Jul 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Boothville-Venice LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light east wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Independence Day
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Boothville-Venice LA
 29.35°N 89.33°W
1:26 pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
1pm CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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