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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	107°F (42°C)
Last update	22 Aug 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

River Ridge LA

Heat Advisory August 23, 11:00am until August 23, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory August 22, 03:30pm until August 22, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

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Heat Advisory August 22, 03:30pm until August 22, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.