New Orleans will see a mix of sun and clouds today, with a good chance of showers and thunderstorms, especially before the afternoon. Highs will be near 74, with light winds shifting from south to southwest, according to the National Weather Service.
Rain chances fade this evening, leading to a partly cloudy night with lows near 50. Winds will shift from the southwest to the north after midnight, increasing to around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Secure loose items, as reported by the National Weather Service.
Looking towards the end of the week, Friday is forecasted to be sunny with a high near 60, with the National Weather Service mentioning north winds of 5 to 10 mph, gusting up to 20 mph. The clear skies will carry over into Friday night, with the low dropping to about 47 degrees as winds calm down. This sets the stage for a sunny Saturday with a pleasant high near 71, and more mild winds from the south.
Saturday night's low is expected to hover around 58, with calm winds after midnight. Sunday's forecast brings in a slight chance of showers after noon, but the day should be mostly sunny with high near 72, as detailed by the National Weather Service. Expect highs to be consistently in the upper 60s to low 70s, with lows staying comfortably in the mid-50s.
