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Lightning is stale (229 h old). Lightning items are paused; thunderstorm items still come from official observations.

Weather observations is stale. Weather items are paused until it is fresh again; missing observations never end a weather event.

Confirmed Informational Resolved Weather MSY arrivals and departures

Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at New Orleans

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Resolved at 8:43 PM CDT
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  1. Initial Confirmed

    Official observation reports low cloud or visibility at New Orleans

    The 7:53 PM CDT official weather observation (METAR) for New Orleans (MSY) reports light rain, ceiling 800 ft, visibility 7 mi, wind 7 kt. Coded weather: “-RA”. Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationMETAR KMSY 010053Z 11007KT 7SM -RA BKN008 OVC016 23/23 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP193 RAB01 TSE10 P0002 T02330228 $
    StationKMSY at Sat Oct 31, 7:53 PM CDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-01 01:02 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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  2. Resolution Confirmed

    Official observation no longer reports low cloud or visibility at New Orleans

    What changed: low cloud or visibility → no longer reported

    No official weather observation (METAR) for New Orleans (MSY) in the last 50 minutes reports low cloud or visibility; it was last reported at 7:53 PM CDT. The latest, at 8:25 PM CDT, reports ceiling 1100 ft, visibility 9 mi, wind 7 kt.

    Evidence for this update
    Latest observationSPECI KMSY 010125Z 09007KT 9SM OVC011 24/23 A3010 RMK AO2 RAE09 CIG 006V014 P0000 T02390228 $
    StationKMSY at Sat Oct 31, 8:25 PM CDT
    BasisOfficial observation (METAR)
    Source event time
    Ingested
    Published here (2026-11-01 01:43 UTC)
    SourcesOfficial weather observation (METAR), NOAA Aviation Weather Center ↗
    Provenanceweather weather-v1 · config 2026-10-17.1 · writer template-v1
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