Tropical Weather Update: Saharan Dust Blocks Atlantic Storm Development Atlantic tropical weather update shows Saharan dust dominating the basin with no tropical development expected for the next week or longer. Plus New Orleans forecast features afternoon thunderstorms Tuesday. 🌊 TROPICAL WEATHER UPDATE: Saharan dust layer continues suppressing storm activity across the Atlantic basin. No tropical development expected for at least the next week, possibly longer. The dust acts as nature's storm blocker. ⛈️ NEW ORLEANS FORECAST TUESDAY: Afternoon thunderstorms developing with potential for: Heavy downpours (1-2 inches quickly) Spotty street flooding in low-lying areas Frequent lightning and gusty winds Most rainfall manageable, storms ending by evening Stay weather-aware! Like and subscribe for daily New Orleans weather forecasts. #neworleansweather #weatherforecast #thunderstorms #atlantic #hurricane Read the full New Orleans forecast here: https://www.wwltv.com/article/weather/new-orleans-weather-forecast-wwl-louisiana-chris-franklin-payton-malone-alexandra-cranford-alexa-trischler/289-6498956a-84f8-4778-a44d-8b9684a64cef