Mississippi River at Reserve
15 mi- Level
- 4.8 ft
Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sat 7 AM
Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 6:35 AM CDT at KMSY
Paradis, LA weather
Clear and 63°17°.
Today: low 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°), high 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°).
Now 63°17°
Clear
- Wind
- Calm
- Up to 15 mph24 km/h through 6 PM
- Dew point
- 61°16°
- Sticky · down to 52°11° by 3 PM (comfortable)
- Humidity
- 94%
- Air 63°17°, dew point 61°16° · fog or dew likely
- UV index
- 0Low
- High 12–3 PM · peak 6
- Air quality
- 53Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.22 inHg1023 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This morningUp to 76°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 78°26° · Clear
TonightDown to 58°14° by 1 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 73°23° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 76°24° · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 60°16° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 6a | Clear | 61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 87% | 34% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 93% | 23% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 57°14° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 93% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 84% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 64% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 60% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 54% | 7% | 6 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 47% | 9% | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 45% | 8% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°) | 79°26° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 39% | 5% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 39% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 37% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 40% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 53% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 58% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 62% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 72% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 80% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 59°15° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 83% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 83% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 83% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 87% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 83% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 87% | 13% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 65°18° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 84% | 7% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 73% | 14% | 3 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 66% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 64% | 5% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 62% | 15% | 6 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 62% | 32% | 6 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 60% | 46% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Mostly sunny | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 58% | 57% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 58% | 23% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 76°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 58% | 23% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 68% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 78% | 27% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 81% | 40% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 81% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 81% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 84% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 87% | 77% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Mostly cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 87% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 87% | 66% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 63% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 87% | 61% | 0 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 78°26° / 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 63°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. East wind 0 to 10 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 78°26° / 61°16°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Typical 78°26° / 61°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 60°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 78°26° / 61°16°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 77°25° / 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–61°16°
- Typical high / low
- 77°25° / 60°16°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 61°16°. Typical 77°25° / 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 77°25° / 60°16°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 58°14°. Typical 77°25° / 60°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 81°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 0 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–83°28°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 77°25° / 60°16°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 59°15°. Typical 76°24° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–62°17°
- Typical high / low
- 76°24° / 59°15°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 62°17°. Typical 76°24° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 81°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 66°19°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 79°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 61°16°–69°21°
- Typical high / low
- 76°24° / 59°15°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 83°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 76°24° / 58°14°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 84°29°30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 71°22°30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 69°20°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 80°27°–85°29°
- Low, likely
- 59°15°–72°22°
- Typical high / low
- 76°24° / 58°14°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 84°29°, low 69°21°. Typical 75°24° / 58°14°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 71°22°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 84°29°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 73°23°20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 81°27°–86°30°
- Low, likely
- 60°16°–73°23°
- Typical high / low
- 75°24° / 58°14°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Typical 75°24° / 58°14°. Rain 0.15 in3.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 73°23°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 80°27°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 67°20°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–83°28°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–71°22°
- Typical high / low
- 75°24° / 58°14°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 79°, low 58°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 59°.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 60°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 79–84°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LIX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Barataria Bay and Waterway at Bayou des Allemands at Des allemands
3.7 mi- Level
- 2.4 ft
Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page
Barataria Bay and Waterway at West Bank Bayou Gauche
6.3 mi- Level
- 0.4 ft
Reading from Sat 5:36 AM · NWS gauge page
Barataria Bay and Waterway at Davis Pond Freshwater Diversion/Boutte
8.1 mi- Level
- 10.1 ft
Reading from Sat 5:15 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Cooling this week
About 63% less cooling than a typical week.
This week 9Typical 25
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Sticky, humid air (dew point 61°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
New Orleans Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1946–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
- Normal high / low
- 78°26° / 61°16°
- Forecast high / low
- 79°26° / 58°14°
- Record high
- 88°31° in 2001
- Record low
- 46°8° in 2006
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −6°−4°SunOct 18
- −4°−2°MonOct 19
- −3°−2°TueOct 20
- −4°−2°WedOct 21
- −2°−1°ThuOct 22
- −1°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Paradis weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 6:21 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 12 min
- Losing 1 min 38 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:49–6:36 PM
- Morning 6:54–7:42 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:36–6:46 PM
- Morning 6:45–6:54 AM; first light 6:45 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 6:46 PM–6:46 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:29 AM · rises 5:17 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
