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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	28 May 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E South Vacherie LA

Today
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Steady temperature around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.