Citizen station DW2028DW2028
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/3 ft/level with here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for New Sarpy until 3 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 15 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 87° today.
Now. New Sarpy is 73° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the east-southeast at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 58° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 83°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 72°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:50 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 27 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in New Sarpy, Louisiana.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Thibodaux (LA), 27 miles off.
Highest 51, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 59, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over New Sarpy, LouisianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest New Sarpy, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.2 miles away.
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Citizen station DW2028DW2028
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/3 ft/level with here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
New Orleans - Louis ArmstrongMSY
At an airfield/8.1 mi away/0 ft/3 ft below here
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West Bank 1, Bayou GaucheNDBC-BYGL1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
St Rose 0.3 WLA-SC-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/6 ft/3 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MerauxMERL1
At a cooperative observer's station/27.4 mi away/12 ft/9 ft above here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.1 mi from New Sarpy, Louisiana. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 1,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
75.0 F with a dew point of 70.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,500 ft.
From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.