Storm Station
Violet, Louisiana
72° 89°/70°
Clear· Feels like 72°·Light air 3 mph WSW
Partly cloudy. Low around 73, with temperatures rising to around 75 overnight. West wind around 5 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
84%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
72feels72
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
8970
UV 7
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
9271
UV 7
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
9275
UV 7
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
9076
38%
drizzle light
Thu
Oct 1
9276
49%
14mph
UV 6
drizzle light
Fri
Oct 2
8977
58%
15mph
UV 6
drizzle
Sat
Oct 3
8677
69%
13mph
thunderstorm
72°
89°70°
92°71°
92°75°
90°76°
92°76°
89°77°
86°77°

As of 4:00 AM in Violet, Louisiana.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Violet, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

New Orleans NASNBG

At an airfield/9.9 mi away/-20 ft/22 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank17of 555

measured daily2 instruments

Meraux 1.0 SSWLA-OR-26

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/6 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

MerauxMERL1

At a cooperative observer's station/2.6 mi away/12 ft/10 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at New Orleans NAS, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.9 mi from Violet. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over New Orleans NAS, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NBGFIG. A THE SKY OVER NEW ORLEANS NASSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLENew Orleans NAS, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS NBGTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-NBG-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

70.0 F with a dew point of 69.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up.

Chart of the air at New Orleans NAS: temperature 70.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 69.0, 97 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NBGFIG. B THE AIR AT NEW ORLEANS NASTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 68.7 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 70.0 F, 69.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 97 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLENew Orleans NAS, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS NBGTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-NBG-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at New Orleans NAS, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT NBGFIG. C THE WIND AT NEW ORLEANS NASPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLENew Orleans NAS, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS NBGTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-NBG-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of New Orleans NAS, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Louisiana

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Violet

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.