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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 29.84°NLon: 90.02°WElev: 0ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Jun 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Empire LA

Heat Advisory June 20, 12:00pm until June 20, 06:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Empire LA
 29.45°N 89.61°W
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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