Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	26 Jul 9:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Norco LA

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.