Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

18NM SE New Orleans LA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 80 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 71 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 81 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 69 °F

      ⇑NNE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 79 °F

      NE 10kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 69 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 82 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 72 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 84 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:59 am CDT May 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CDT May 10, 2026-6pm CDT May 16, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Today
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NNE 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Thursday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

*Notices:

  1. This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
  2. The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast: 29.86°N 89.67°W
Last Update: 5:59 am CDT May 10, 2026
Forecast Valid: 6am CDT May 10, 2026-6pm CDT May 16, 2026
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