Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	E 15 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	3 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gretna LA

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind around 15 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.