Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans International Airport (KMSY)

Lat: 29.99°NLon: 90.25°WElev: 3ft.

A Few Clouds

96°F

36°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 15 Jun 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kenner LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 90. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am.  Low around 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 77 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 84 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 78 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 84. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 90. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Low around 77. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 84. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 84. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Kenner LA
 29.99°N 90.24°W
12:48 pm CDT Jun 15, 2024
1pm CDT Jun 15, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2024
 
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