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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 4 Oct 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Metairie LA

Flood Watch October 4, 08:46am until October 5, 12:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 4, 08:46am until October 5, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Metairie LA
 29.99°N 90.17°W
Last Update:
1:58 am CDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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