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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 27, 11:00 AM CDT until June 27, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	27 Jun 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kenner LA

Heat Advisory June 27, 11:00am until June 27, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.