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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 1 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

River Ridge LA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a steady temperature around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a steady temperature around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River Ridge LA
 29.97°N 90.22°W
Last Update:
5:20 am CST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 7, 2025
 
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