New Orleans/ Weather & Environment
Published on October 22, 2019
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You can leave your umbrella at home through Wednesday, but rainfall is in the forecast for New Orleans later in the week, according to the seven-day forecast from drone-powered weather service Saildrone. Friday's forecast shows the highest chance of rain at 85 percent, with predicted rainfall of 2.81 inches.

The next few days will also see warm temperatures, expected to last through Friday. Temperatures will turn a bit cooler on Saturday, getting up to 66 degrees.

Skies will be cloudy today and partly cloudy on Wednesday. Winds will reach a modest high of 18 mph on Friday, and continue to be in the teens through Saturday.

This story was created automatically using Saildrone's local weather forecast data, then reviewed by an editor. We also incorporate historic weather data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.