At an airfield/6.5 mi away/-20 ft/22 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Louisiana
National Historical Park in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana75°
86°/68°
Clear·
Feels like 75°·Light air 3 mph E
Now. Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is 75° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 70°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the east at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 72° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 86°, and the coolest Saturday, near 71°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Saturday, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 29 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
42Air quality
89%Humidity
12%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
75feels75
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
8668
UV 8
Fri
Oct 16
8668
20mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7157
21mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7155
16mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7457
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
7758
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7958
overcast
75°
86°68°
86°68°
71°57°
71°55°
74°57°
77°58°
79°58°
As of 10:00 PM in Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Louisiana.
Air quality
The air at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, New Orleans (LA), 22 miles off.
42Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good13.6 mi
- Ozone35Good41 ppb18.5 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide8Good8 ppb13.6 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.3 ppb13.9 mi
The days ahead
Highest 71, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 74, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 74YesterdayOct 14
- 71TodayOct 15
- 53FriOct 16
- 39SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Historical Park
- Area
- 33 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 2 ft
- Parish
- Jefferson Parish
- State
- Louisiana
- Latitude
- 29.8038° N
- Longitude
- 90.1403° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station DW6888DW6888
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/0 ft/2 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mississippi River 4 W New OrleansNORL1
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.0 mi away/20 ft/18 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Marrero 1.8 ELA-JF-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.3 mi away/0 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MerauxMERL1
At a cooperative observer's station/15.3 mi away/12 ft/10 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Louisiana
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Estellecommunity, 4 mi
- Jean Lafittetown, 5 mi
- Woodmerecommunity, 5 mi
- Marrerocommunity, 6 mi
- Baratariacommunity, 6 mi
- Westwegocity, 7 mi
- Harveycommunity, 7 mi
- Avondalecommunity, 8 mi
- New Orleans Stationcommunity, 8 mi
- Timberlanecommunity, 8 mi
- Bridge Citycommunity, 8 mi
- Lafittecommunity, 9 mi