NWS Forecast for: New Orleans, Naval Air Station LA Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 11:06 am CDT May 18, 2021

Flash Flood Watch This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

New Orleans, Naval Air Station LA  29.83°N 90.01°W

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