Heavy Rainfall for the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region today into tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the interior Northwest with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	14 Jul 3:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Heat Advisory July 15, 10:00am until July 15, 07:00pm

Heat Advisory July 14, 04:33pm until July 14, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 14, 04:33pm until July 14, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 88 °F
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 86. Southeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 88. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.