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New Orleans Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms Amid High Temperatures

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Published on August 11, 2025
New Orleans Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms Amid High TemperaturesSource: Google Street View

The National Weather Service in New Orleans reported fair weather with a temperature of 82°F and 88% humidity on Monday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected today with a 70% chance of precipitation, decreasing to 40% tonight, according to the National Weather Service.

On Tuesday, there is an 80% chance of precipitation, with expected rainfall between a quarter and a half inch. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast before and after 4 p.m. On Wednesday, thunderstorms and showers are likely between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., with activity expected to continue after 4 p.m. The chance of precipitation remains at 80%. On Thursday, showers and thunderstorms are likely after 1 p.m., with a high temperature near 90°F, as reported by the National Weather Service.

New Orleans will see highs in the upper 80s to low 90s this week, with nighttime lows near 80°F. The National Weather Service forecasts daily chances of thunderstorms, including mostly sunny conditions with storms on Friday and Sunday. On Saturday, the high will reach 91°F, with winds shifting from south to northwest after midnight.