Intensifying Storm Moving Across the Plains; Heavy Rain in Florida; River Flooding in the Southwest

An intensifying storm system will move into the Plains today, bringing strong winds, locally heavy rain, and scattered severe thunderstorms with a risk of damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heavy rainfall and isolated flash flooding will continue across eastern and southern Florida. Moderate to major river flooding will continue today across the Southwest and Four Corners Region. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 2 Nov 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E South Vacherie LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E South Vacherie LA
 29.91°N 90.62°W
12:57 pm CST Nov 2, 2026
4pm CST Nov 2, 2026-6pm CST Nov 9, 2026
 
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