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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE River Ridge LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 91. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 85 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 91. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE River Ridge LA
 29.97°N 90.22°W
Last Update:
2:01 am CDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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