Nicondra Norwood

Nicondra began her broadcasting career in 1999 with WAKA, the CBS affiliate, in Montgomery, AL. She spent almost six years in Alabama as weekend, then later, morning meteorologist. She is a proud member of the American Meteorological Society, The National Weather Association and The National Association of Black Journalists.

Recent Articles by Nicondra

Nicondra: Some rain around, but not enough

We’ll have another shot at some rain through the evening, but overall coverage and totals are not impressive. Sunday expect similar conditions through the afternoon.

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Published April 4, 2020 at 5:16 PM

Nicondra: Warm weather still the rule even with cold fronts in the forecast

A slow moving cold front finally makes it into the region early Sunday morning. It will allow winds to turn northerly briefly for most areas making it a bit drier and slightly less hot.

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Published March 28, 2020 at 4:29 PM

This new deadline will cover all categories with dealines previously falling between April 15th and May 15th. It will also cover both filings and payment.

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Published March 23, 2020 at 3:15 PM

Faced with homeschooling for the first time? Not sure where to start?

Salvant is a founder of the NOLA Homeschoolers a collection of parents that work together to share resources.

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Published March 18, 2020 at 6:27 PM

Experts don’t expect warmer temps to help in the Coronavirus fight

Warm temperatures often signal an end to some seasonal illness, but a local doctor does not expect it to have the same effect on coronavirus.

Nicondra Norwood

Published March 17, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Nicondra: Pleasant conditions hold on for Monday

The upper high moves a bit to the south and east allowing some energy to pick up across the region and bringing a chance for rain into the picture. Rain chances will still be very low most days with only an isolated shower or storm.

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Published March 16, 2020 at 11:41 AM

Nicondra: Pleasant weather sticks around through the weekend

Rain wise we remain mostly dry through Monday with warm temperatures. Most areas are seeing highs in the low to mid 80s. Overnight lows fall into the low 60s for most areas.

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Published March 14, 2020 at 4:55 PM

Warm temperatures will also hold on through the next several days. Another upper low will skirt the region to our north allowing for a few spotty showers at time possibly Friday.

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Published March 11, 2020 at 11:49 AM

Mardi Gras Indians open new cultural center

Mardi Gras has come and gone, but this is the heart of masking season for one of its most recognizable groups. As Mardi Gras Indians strut this Super Sunday the tribes will have a new place to call home.

Nicondra Norwood

Published March 10, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Nicondra: Warmer temps and rain in the forecast

Temperatures will continue to creep up through the week with highs mostly in the 80s.

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Published March 9, 2020 at 11:44 AM

Nicondra: Some strong storms possible Wednesday

An upper low pushing across Mexico will help guide a developing low along the coast overnight and into the day on Wednesday. The National Weather Service is issuing a flash flood watch that includes parish north of Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

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Published March 3, 2020 at 3:23 PM

A few spotty showers are likely today with many dry hours in between. Tuesday into Wednesday the rain and storm threat increases. A strong area of low pressure moves across Northern Mexico and South Texas.

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Published March 2, 2020 at 12:14 PM

As clouds clear we will see cold overnight lows in low 30s north and low 40s to upper 30s south. Most locations will see a light freeze north of Lake Pontchartrain.

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Published February 26, 2020 at 12:17 PM

The tradition is centuries old with many different groups organized into tribes donning elaborately beaded outfits in honor of the Native American tribes that supported and sheltered escaped enslaved peoples.

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Published February 25, 2020 at 7:58 PM

Working towards a more ecofriendly Carnival

Like many of us Samantha Bongiovanni likes a little sparkle. She said, "I was always like the person with all the glitter in my friend group." When she learned how damaging most plastic glitter is to the environment it was a challenge.

Nicondra Norwood

Published February 19, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Tuesday afternoon highs will peak in the low 80s even without much sun. We stay mild through the overnight, but with a front moving in early in the day temperatures will stall in the 60s.

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Published February 18, 2020 at 11:39 AM

Nicondra: Spotty showers and fog remain in the forecast

We remain under a warm moist flow in the mid and upper levels through mid-week. Temperatures will be in the 70s and even peak near 80 on Tuesday.

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Published February 17, 2020 at 11:43 AM

Nicondra: Cloudy skies and spotty rain to start the week

Temperatures hover in the upper 50s and low 60s. We will not see much change through the overnight. Monday expect a few spotty showers and warmer temperatures. Highs should bounce back into the middle 70s.

Nicondra Norwood

Published February 16, 2020 at 4:42 PM

While we have plenty of moisture around we can expect only a few passing rain showers. Late Wednesday a cold front increases rain chances overnight into early Thursday morning.

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Published February 11, 2020 at 12:23 PM

Nicondra: More clouds and rain move in through mid-week

Warm and humid air settles in proving fuel for increased rain coverage through most of the week. A warm, moist flow in the upper levels out of the southwest will push several disturbances past the region allowing for rainy periods.

Nicondra Norwood

Published February 10, 2020 at 12:43 PM

The National Weather Service in Slidell issued severe thunderstorm warnings about 1:15 pm as a storm producing hail moved through the west bank of Jefferson and Orleans parishes across the Mississippi River and into parts of Uptown, the CBD and towards the parish line with St. Bernard.

Nicondra Norwood

Published February 5, 2020 at 3:12 PM

Nicondra: Sunny and Nice, Rain Coming Mid-Week

Monday temperatures will hover in the 70s under a sunny sky. Tuesday the high will shift and we will see an increase in moisture. Some showers begin late Tuesday.

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Published February 2, 2020 at 5:07 PM

Jefferson Parish kicks off Carnival season

The Jefferson Parish Council recognized krewe representatives in a specially decorated purple, green and gold council chamber. They believe the Carnival traditions provide a boost to business.

Nicondra Norwood

Published January 29, 2020 at 4:09 PM

Nicondra: Early sun gives way to rain late

Temperatures will peak in the middle 60s with partly cloudy skies through the early part of the afternoon.

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Published January 28, 2020 at 11:06 AM

Krewe of NYX dedicates new inclusive playground to Nancy Parker

Children in New Orleans have a new place to play thanks to the Krewe of NYX.

Nicondra Norwood

Published January 26, 2020 at 9:56 PM

Nicondra: Cloudy and gray for Sunday, but drier conditions will return

We can expect passing showers to continue through the evening and overnight, but rain will end by morning.

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Published January 26, 2020 at 3:50 PM

Pelicans Fans excited and ready for Williamson

It was a little bit like Christmas Eve for basketball fans. They've been waiting all season to see how Zion Williamson will fit in with the Pelicans and after months they get to open that gift.

Nicondra Norwood

Published January 22, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Low temperatures managed to hit freezing as promised along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and northern parishes

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Published January 21, 2020 at 11:38 AM

Nicondra: A freeze warning in effect for parts of the area

Low temperatures will dive into the upper 20s north with several locations particularly in the River Parishes, Terrebonne and Northern Lafourche also dipping below 32 degrees.

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Published January 20, 2020 at 4:15 PM

Nicondra: Fog and heat continues through the week

We saw a record high of 82 on Tuesday and Wednesday will have high temperatures up around 80 as well. Low clouds and fog hold on through the morning, lifting with warmer temperatures in the afternoon.

Nicondra Norwood

Published January 15, 2020 at 10:15 AM

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