New Orleans/ Weather & Environment
Published on January 02, 2020
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New Orleans will see a return of last week's light rainfall, due to last through Saturday, according to the seven-day forecast from drone-powered weather service Saildrone. The greatest chance of rain is predicted on Friday at 60 percent, with the potential for light rainfall of 0.52 inches.

Also expect warm temperatures through Friday. The weather will bring a high temperature of 76 degrees on Thursday, then turn milder from Saturday to Wednesday.

Winds are forecast to climb up to 21 mph today, but will calm somewhat starting on Friday. Skies will start to clear up on Sunday.

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.