Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Enhanced Area of Severe Thunderstorms Today

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will continue today in the Midwest and Mississippi Valley, and persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Mid-South, and East Coast. Widespread moderate to extreme HeatRisk is forecast. Scattered wind damage and large hail are expected from severe thunderstorms impacting parts of Nebraska into Iowa today. Read More >

13NM ESE New Orleans LA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 88 °F

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Tonight

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

      Low: 87 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Independence Day

      Independence Day:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 85 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 83 °F

      W 10kt
      1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 86 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.   Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 82 °F

      SSW 10kt
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 86 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:WSW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.   Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 83 °F

      WSW 10kt
      1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 87 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 11:32 am CDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.
Tonight
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Independence Day
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
S wind 5 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
SSW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
WSW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Seas around 1 ft.
Tuesday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. 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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Point Forecast: 29.98°N 89.69°W
Last Update: 11:32 am CDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid: 12pm CDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2026
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