Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain and Fire Weather

On Tuesday, isolated strong to severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and hail are possible in parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic and in the southern Plains. Locally heavy rainfall is expected in parts of the Four Corners region and in Texas. Finally, elevated and critical fire weather conditions are likely in the northern High Plains. Read More >

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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	28 Sep 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 74 °F
Tuesday

Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
High: 85 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 73 °F
Wednesday

T-storms
High: 83 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 72 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 84 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 72 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 85 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.