Severe Weather and Flooding Threats

A slow moving storm system continues to advance to the east bringing a severe weather and flash flooding threat from the Midwest to the central Gulf Coast. A Pacific storm system is expected to produce severe thunderstorms beginning late Thursday afternoon in the Northwest and Northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 26, 12:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05° N Lon: 90.03° W Elev: 7 ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 May 12:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Western Orleans

Rest Of Tonight

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely this evening, then showers. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Thursday Night

Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday Through Monday Night

Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the lower 70s.

Tuesday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.