El Niño conditions are present and expected to strengthen into the Northern Hemisphere winter 2026-27. An #ElNino Advisory is now in effect. #ENSO cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/analy…
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NWS New Orleans
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Official X account for the National Weather Service New Orleans. Details: weather.gov/nws_x
🥵 It will be hot this weekend w/heat indices well into the 100s. Stay safe: 💧 Drink plenty of water 👕 Wear lightweight clothing 🧴 Use sunscreen ☀️ Limit strenuous outdoor activities 🌅 If working outside, try early morning or late evening hours #lawx #mswx #HeatSafety
- 🌀We're monitoring a tropical wave in the southwestern Gulf that has a low chance of development. Although we are not expecting any impacts at this time, it is important to continue to monitor the forecast.
- 🌪️ We're just over halfway thru 2026 with 33 tornadoes observed within our area. Totals by month: Jan - 1 Feb - 11 Mar - 14 Apr - 3 May - 4 👉 To learn more about the tornadoes that have occurred so far this year check out our updated @ArcGISStoryMaps:
- 🌧️The next few days will be drier than it has been over the past few weeks. However, a wetter pattern looks to take shape towards the end of the weekend and into next week.
- A look at the weather for the workweek. Generally, expect daily rain chances, increasing throughout the week. Especially in afternoons and evenings. And warm temperatures with heat index values approaching 100 degrees, especially toward Friday.
- From the National Tsunami Warning Center: ✅ NO tsunami, NO danger from a recent earthquake. Duty Scientists analyzed the event at 1400 EDT Jun 08: M6.4 in the Cuba region. A Tsunami Information Statement for this event is posted at tsunami.gov
