Expanding Heat Wave; Heavy Rainfall Across the Upper Midwest and Gulf Coast; Snow for the Northern Rockies; Critical Fire Weather for Southwest

Diverse pattern across the country with accumulating heavy wet snow across the northern Rockies into the new week. Meanwhile, deep tropical moisture is expected to move ashore across the Gulf Coast States with the threat of heavy rainfall. This threat extends into the upper Midwest where flash flooding and a few severe storms. In addition, a heat wave is building from the Plains into Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 16 Jun 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Destrehan LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 78 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 83. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 85. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 85 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Juneteenth
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. Breezy, with an east wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Destrehan LA
 29.95°N 90.38°W
11:08 pm CDT Jun 16, 2024
12am CDT Jun 17, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2024
 
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