Chalmette, LA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 53°F
Feels Like 53°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 50°F Wind NW 4 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 30.29 in.
Solar Rad 21 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.5 mi. SW of central Chalmette
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Showers, High 59F, Low 32F
20%
59
32
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 48F, Low 40F
48
40
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 61F, Low 52F
61
52
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 69F, Low 58F
69
58
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Thunderstorms, High 74F, Low 56F
50%
74
56
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 67F, Low 55F
67
55
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 72F
72
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 48°F to a high of 74°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 64°F with lows around 46°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Blowing snow was reported in western Kansas, as snow and gusty winds plagued the Central Rockies and Central High Plains. Colorado Springs CO reported thirteen inches of snow. Low pressure in Wisconsin brought heavy snow to the Lake Superior snowbelt area, with 22 inches reported at Marquette MI.

More on this and other weather history

Chalmette, LA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Showers

Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 59 by 11am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Increasing Clouds

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Thunderstorms

Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.


About Chalmette, LA

Chalmette ( shal-MET) is a census-designated place (CDP) in, and the parish seat of, St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana, United States. The 2010 census reported that Chalmette had 16,751 people; 2011 population was listed as 17,119; however, the pre-Katrina population was 32,069 at the 2000 census. At the 2020 U.S. census, its population rebounded to 21,562. Chalmette is part of the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner metropolitan statistical area. Chalmette is located east of downtown New Orleans and south of Arabi, towards Lake Borgne. The community was named for plantation owner Louis-Xavier Martin de Lino de Chalmette. Chalmette was appended to the family name after acquiring their Louisiana plantation, in honour of Louis-Xavier Martin de Lino's paternal great-grandmother, Antoinette Chalmette (died 1711) Chalmette, in French, means "pasture", or "fallow land", (and traces to the Proto-Celtic word *kalm).

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