Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flooding Threat Shifts to the Southeast U.S. Tuesday

Strong to severe thunderstorms will shift east on Tuesday, with damaging winds the most likely hazard, over parts of northern Florida and southern Georgia. Heavy to excessive rainfall will also be possible Tuesday over northern Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 14 May 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.06°W
3:51 pm CDT May 14, 2024
4pm CDT May 14, 2024-6pm CDT May 21, 2024
 
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