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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from May 27, 07:00 AM CDT until May 27, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	26 May 7:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Eastern Orleans

Tonight

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday

Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Friday

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday Through Sunday

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.