Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

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	W 10 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	3 Jul 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gretna LA

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.