Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. 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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 16 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 May 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Jefferson LA

Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.