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Hi: 93 °F
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.… more
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.… more
Flooding will be the main concern from Texas into the middle Mississippi Valley, while the northern Rockies and Plains see…More >
Severe storms capable of large hail and gusty winds will roar across the northern Plains later…More >
Tropical Storm Igor is slowly moving across the eastern Atlantic. It's still at least a week away from…More >
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New Orleans weather is largely influenced by the Gulf of Mexico. High temperatures year round are mild, averaging from the 60’s in the winter to the near 90 during the summer.
With the city lying partially below sea level, hurricanes are the biggest threat to New Orleans. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina caused major flooding without even making a direct hit.
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