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Cloudy start with a slight chance of afternoon showers and highs near 806F. Light northeast winds and gusts up to 25 mph.
Heavy storms and river rises put the North Shore and Baton Rouge at renewed risk for localized flash flooding tonight.
Neutral-ground parking is allowed through 9 a.m. Tuesday as heavy rain and storms threaten street flooding. Officials warn drivers not to block streetcar tracks, intersections or sidewalks.
Dense fog lingers through 9 AM, then showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon. Expect brief heavy rain and gusty winds during the commute.
Dense fog early Sunday gives way to humid, low‑80s heat and a 40% afternoon storm chance; a larger storm complex may bring heavier rain overnight into Monday.
Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are likely Saturday with heavy downpours possible. Expect localized street flooding and commute delays.
Afternoon storms on Friday drenched St. Tammany Parish; parish video shows downed trees and localized flooding across the Northshore. Officials warn of flash flooding and gusty winds.
Cloudy and muggy Friday with storms likely late morning into the afternoon; the wettest window arrives late tonight into Saturday with localized heavy downpours possible.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely Thursday morning in New Orleans, with locally heavy downpours that could slow the commute. Expect higher rain totals Friday night into Saturday.
Cloudy start with highs near 86°F and a slight chance of afternoon storms. Gusts up to 30 mph and repeated rain chances later in the week.
Clear and muggy this morning with a high near 83°F. A stalled front could bring heavy rain and a few strong storms Thursday into Friday.
Clear and mild Monday with highs near 79°F. A frontal passage may bring strong storms and heavy rain midweek into the weekend.
Sunny, mild Sunday in New Orleans; midweek warming ahead with a chance of strong storms Wednesday night.
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