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

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through 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 West 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

84°F

29°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	14 Jul 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW New Orleans LA

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

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 80 °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: 89 °F
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 88 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

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

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 89. 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 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 88. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.