Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible through the Weekend

There will be daily chances for scattered thunderstorms across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the weekend, with severe thunderstorms possible in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Potential severe storm hazards may include large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Storms could also produce heavy rain that may lead to isolated instances of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 28 Jun 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 80 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 89. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 89. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE New Orleans LA
 30.14°N 89.9°W
6:21 am CDT Jun 28, 2025
7am CDT Jun 28, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2025
 
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