The Big Easy is about to face big weather changes! Warm, breezy conditions will dominate Thursday, but don’t get too comfortable. Friday morning is bringing periods of rain and possible thunderstorms that could disrupt your plans. As the weekend arrives, expect cooler temperatures and a mix of clouds and sun. Whether you’re heading out for work or weekend festivities, you’ll want to stay weather-aware.
Weather Overview:
When: Warm weather continues through Thursday, with rain and storms expected Friday morning.
What to Expect: Breezy, warm conditions Thursday, followed by thunderstorms and cooling temperatures over the weekend.
Temperatures: Highs in the 70s through Friday, dipping to the 60s over the weekend.
Current New Orleans Forecast:
Today: Cloudy with some sun, high of 70°F (21°C), low of 63°F (17°C).
Thursday: Breezy and warm with low clouds, high of 76°F (25°C).
Friday: Periods of rain and thunderstorms in the morning, high of 73°F (23°C).
Saturday: Cooler with clouds and sun, high of 67°F (19°C).
Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, high of 72°F (22°C).
Safety Recommendations:
Stay Dry: Friday morning storms could lead to slippery roads and wet commutes—be cautious when driving.
Weekend Plans: Dress for cooler temperatures if you’re spending time outdoors.
Monitor Storm Updates: Keep an eye on weather alerts for any changes to storm intensity or timing.