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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.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	26 Jun 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Killona LA

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

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.