Severe Weather Across the Southeast; Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth for the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue today across portions of the Southeast as this system tracks offshore. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions will increase fire weather concerns for areas of central Florida today; The threat shifts into portions of the northern Plains on Friday. Record warmth will spread for the southern Plains, Southwest, central Great Basin and interior California next week. Read More >

13NM ESE New Orleans LA

Marine Point Forecast

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    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm.   Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 77 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 76 °F

      N 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Friday

      Friday:ENE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.   Seas around 2 ft.

      High: 76 °F

      ENE 10kt
      2ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:ESE wind around 10 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.   Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      Low: 72 °F

      ESE 10kt
      1-2ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.   Seas around 1 ft.

      High: 76 °F

      S 10kt
      1ft

    • Saturday Night

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

      Low: 73 °F

      Light Wind
      1ft

    • Sunday

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

      High: 77 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

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

      Low: 72 °F

      Light Wind
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 77 °F

      N 10kt
      1-2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:27 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Friday
ENE wind around 10 kt becoming ESE in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Seas around 2 ft.
Friday Night
ESE wind around 10 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas 1 to 2 ft.
Saturday
S wind 5 to 10 kt. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 1 ft.
Saturday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas around 1 ft.
Sunday
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
N wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

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: 29.98°N 89.69°W
Last Update: 1:27 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
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