Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Air Quality Alert

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	15 Jun 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Kenner LA

Overnight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 88 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 92. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 88. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 10 to 15 mph.