Gretna, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 56°F
at
Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 76°F to 79°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 71°F with lows around 51°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Thunderstorms spawned twenty-two tornadoes in eastern Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. A tornado moving out of northeastern Texas killed one person and injured ninety-six others around Shreveport LA causing more than five million dollars damage. Tornadoes in Texas claimed ten lives, and injured 191 persons. A tornado caused more than nineteen million dollars damage around Palestine TX. Severe thunderstorms spawned eighteen tornadoes in Mississippi and seven in Georgia the next day, and thunderstorms in southeastern Texas produced wind gusts to 102 mph at Galveston, and wind gusts to 110 mph at Bay City, killing one person. There were a total of forty-nine tornadoes in the south central U.S. in two days. The tornadoes claimed eleven lives, injured 303 persons, and caused more than seventy million dollars damage.
Gretna, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Nov 14
Night: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. Calm wind.
Saturday Nov 15
Day: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Nov 16
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Nov 17
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Nov 18
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Nov 19
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Nov 20
Day: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Nov 21
Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
About Gretna, LA
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Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:26 AM
Sunset 5:05 PM
Last Light 5:31 PM
Moonset 2:28 PM
Nearby Tide Stations
New Canal USCG station, Lake Pontchartrain
(8.6 miles away)
Paris Road Bridge (ICWW)
(9.3 miles away)
Michoud Substation, ICWW
(9.5 miles away)
Contiguous US Extremes
Fri's High Temperature
95 at 3 Miles West-southwest Of Dunlap, TX and Rio Grande Village, TX
Fri's Low Temperature
12 at Mount Washington, NH
Weather Folklore
An evening gray, and a morning red, makes the shepherd hang his head.
