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Heat Continues in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains

Dangerously hot conditions will continue across portions of of interior California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest today and South Texas into Saturday. Elevated fire-weather conditions and a few dry thunderstorms are possible over parts of the Southwestern U.S. today. Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible across the central and southern High Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 7 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Metairie LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Metairie LA
 29.99°N 90.09°W
Last Update:
3:25 pm CDT Jun 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 7, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 14, 2024
 
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