Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 19 Aug 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Waggaman LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Waggaman LA
 29.93°N 90.22°W
10:02 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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