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Flood Watch until January 10, 09:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	S 22 G 32 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	9 Jan 11:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Flood Watch January 9, 12:43pm until January 10, 09:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch January 9, 12:43pm until January 10, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Sat
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.