Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 1, 10:00 AM CDT until July 1, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 29.84°NLon: 90.02°WElev: 0ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	1 Jul 4:55 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Pointe A La Hache LA

Heat Advisory July 1, 10:00am until July 1, 06:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Overnight
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Calm wind.

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.