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Heat Continues in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains

Dangerously hot conditions will continue across portions of of interior California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest today and South Texas into Saturday. Elevated fire-weather conditions and a few dry thunderstorms are possible over parts of the Southwestern U.S. today. Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible across the central and southern High Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 7 Jun 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.01°W
Last Update:
6:21 am CDT Jun 7, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 7, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 13, 2024
 
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