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Flood Watch in effect from January 9, 12:00 AM CST until January 10, 09:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 14 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Jan 1:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Flood Watch until January 10, 09:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until January 10, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Sat
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 3pm. High near 78. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. High near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.