Stormy weather continues to be in the forecast for New Orleans, but signs of dry and hot weather are on the horizon. Temperatures around Lake Pontchartrain are approaching 80 degrees. Storms will continue to bring locally heavy rainfall and possible flooding threats. Flooding possible on Tuesday, level 1 of 4, marginal risk. Flooding is possible and the day's high temperature is slightly below the average high of 92 degrees. May become more spread out in nature and bring the average high temperature for this time of year closer to 92 degrees. Any situation arises. The chance of rainfall is forecast to increase in the coming days. A small drop in volume is likely, allowing temperatures to climb closer to the average of 92 degrees.
Stormy weather continues to be in the forecast for New Orleans, but signs of dry and hot weather are on the horizon.
Local forecast:
There are signs of a round of storms coming near 10pm tonight.
Morning temperatures around Lake Pontchartrain range from the mid-70s to near the mid-80s.
Scattered storms with higher tropical humidity are possible Tuesday and Wednesday. Storms will continue to bring locally heavy rainfall and possible flooding threats.
Flooding is possible on Tuesday, risk level 1 of 4, marginal risk.
The high temperature on the 92nd will also remain just below typical highs.
Wednesday will be like Tuesday with more scattered storms, the possibility of locally heavy rain, possible flooding, and a high temperature that's just below the average high of 92 degrees.
There is also a lower risk of flooding.
High temperatures will be very similar to Tuesday, mostly around 88/89.
Storms will continue into midweek, but there are signs they may become more scattered in nature and bring high temperatures closer to the year's average high of 92 degrees.
tropical:
still Very It is currently calm in the tropics, with no changes expected in the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Great Atlantic basin over the next seven days.
There is a flurry of storm activity in the western Gulf of Mexico, but this is related to a combination of energetic rotation several miles above the air and a plume of higher tropical humidity. The chance of rainfall is expected to increase over the next few days.
Dry Atlantic air and Saharan dust are partly what's holding back development in the tropics.
Seven-day forecast:
Storms are still possible midweek, but rainfall may drop slightly by the end of the week, allowing temperatures to climb closer to the average of 92 degrees.
Have a safe and wonderful night!
– Devon
