Severe Weather and Heavy Rain Threat over the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat In the South

Widespread strong to severe storms and heavy rain remain possible tonight across parts of the central and southern Plains into southern Missouri. The threat will move over parts of the middle Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley from Sunday into Monday morning. A dangerous early-season heat wave continues over south Texas and southern Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 27 May 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Metairie LA

Heat Advisory May 27, 12:00pm until May 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Metairie LA
 29.99°N 90.14°W
1:41 am CDT May 27, 2024
1am CDT May 27, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 2, 2024
 
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