Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NE 17 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	4 Oct 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Jefferson LA

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.