Short-term forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 11:41 PM CST on February 8, 2010

Showers and a few thunderstorms will continue to spread east across southeast Louisiana and southwest Mississippi through the midnight hour. Some of the showers and thunderstorms will produce a brief period of moderate to heavy rain and wind gusts up to 30 mph.


5-day forecast
Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Rain Chance of Rain Clear
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Rain Chance of Rain Clear
52° | 34° 49° | 38° 47° | 38° 47° | 40° 56° | 41°



Current conditions
As of 10:53 PM CST
at New Orleans Lakefront, Louisiana

Light Rain
Temperature: 57°
Wind: ESE 13 mph
Dewpoint: 55°
Humidity: 93%
Visibility: 4.0 miles
Forecast

As of 4:24 PM CST on February 8, 2010

Tonight...Rain showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then rain showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Tuesday...Windy...cooler. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph.

Tuesday Night...Colder. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds 10 to 25 mph.

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    Regional conditions
LocationConditionsTemp..
New Orleans (Audubon Park) Unknown 54°
New Orleans (Lakefront) Light Rain 57°
New Orleans (New Orleans Naval Air Station) Light Rain 57°
Kenner Rain 59°
Slidell Overcast 59°
Galliano Rain 61°
Hammond Scattered Clouds 91°
Houma Overcast 61°
Grand Isle Clear 27°

Almanac

Key: T = Trace of precipitation; MM = data not available
February 8, 2010
Normal high:64° Record high:81° (1999)
Normal low:45° Record low:30° (1975)
Sunrise:6:45 AM Moon Rise: 2:54 AM
Sunset:5:43 PM Moon Set: 1:05 PM
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