Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 May 12:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Harahan LA

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 57. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.