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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Dense Fog Advisory until March 26, 10:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E South Vacherie LA

Dense Fog Advisory March 26, 04:56am until March 26, 10:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory March 26, 04:56am until March 26, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 81 °F
Dense Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Friday
High: 82 °F
Areas Dense
Fog then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight.

Friday

Areas of dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.