Zeta Heading Toward the Gulf Coast; Snow and Ice Across the Southern Rockies & High Plains

Zeta is forecast to bring hurricane conditions, life-threatening storm surge, and heavy rainfall to portions of the northern Gulf Coast by late Wednesday. Meanwhile, areas of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will continue from the southern Rockies into the southern High Plains. Farther west, critical fire weather conditions are expected to persist over parts of California and the Southwest U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 14 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	27 Oct 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

Storm Surge Warning until further notice

Hurricane Warning until further notice

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Storm Surge Warning until further notice

Hurricane Warning until further notice

Storm Surge Warning until further notice
Hurricane Warning until further notice

NOW: Multiple
hazards in effect

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This
Afternoon

Heavy Rain
High: 81 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
Low: 74 °F
Wednesday

Tropical
Storm
Conditions
Possible With
Hurricane
Conditions
Also Possible
High: 79 °F
Wednesday
Night

Tropical
Storm
Conditions
Expected With
Hurricane
Conditions
Possible
Low: 69 °F
Thursday

Heavy Rain
and Breezy
High: 75 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 55 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 66 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Tropical storm conditions possible, with hurricane conditions also possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Tropical storm conditions expected, with hurricane conditions possible. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph.