Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 20, 12:00 PM CDT until June 20, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	20 Jun 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Kenner LA

Heat Advisory June 20, 12:00pm until June 20, 06:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.