Severe Thunderstorms In the Central U.S. and Heat This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms overnight may produce damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding over parts of the Plains into the mid-MS Valley. On Sunday, scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic vicinity. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Southwest and central California this weekend building across the Pacific Northwest Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	14 Jun 4:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Today
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 10 mph.