Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 14, 10:00 AM CDT until July 14, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	13 Jul 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

New Sarpy LA

Heat Advisory July 14, 10:00am until July 14, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 86. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 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.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.