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Extreme Cold Warning in effect from January 25, 06:00 PM CST until January 27, 12:00 PM CST

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 13 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	24 Jan 4:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Warning

This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F⇓
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
then Frost
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
then Frost
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Temperature rising to near 68 by 9am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night

Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Widespread frost between midnight and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph.