Spring Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Heavy Snow Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening from eastern Texas into the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys/southern Appalachians. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the lower Mississippi River Valley into the southern Appalachians today. A late-season snowstorm will continue heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies through today. Read More >

13NM ESE New Orleans LA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Today

      Today:S wind 10 to 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am.   Seas 2 to 4 ft.

      High: 78 °F

      S 20kt
      2-4ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:S wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 78 °F

      S 15kt
      2-3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 77 °F

      SW 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 70 °F

      ENE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:NE wind around 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 75 °F

      NE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 72 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 76 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.   Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 74 °F

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.   Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 77 °F

      SSW 10kt
      1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:17 am CDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am CDT May 6, 2026-6pm CDT May 12, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

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Today
S wind 10 to 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
Tonight
S wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Thursday
SW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Thursday Night
NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ENE after midnight. A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
NE wind around 10 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

*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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Point Forecast: 29.98°N 89.69°W
Last Update: 4:17 am CDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid: 9am CDT May 6, 2026-6pm CDT May 12, 2026
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