Tropical Storm Watches for the Northern Mariana Islands; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains

Tropical Storm Watches have been issued for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands, as Tropical Depression 16W moves towards the islands and strengthens. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Northern Plains this afternoon into tonight. A few tornadoes, large hail, and severe winds are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint	80°F (27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	7 Aug 8:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSW Ama LA

Today
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 89 °F
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 88. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.