Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Threat Shifts to the Southeast U.S. Tuesday

Strong to severe thunderstorms will shift east on Tuesday, with damaging winds the most likely hazard, over parts of northern Florida and southern Georgia. Heavy to excessive rainfall will also be possible Tuesday over northern Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	15 May 1:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

Overnight
Low: 72 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a steady temperature around 72. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.