Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 29.84°NLon: 90.02°WElev: 0ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	80°F (27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:55 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Jean Lafitte LA

Today
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

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

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.