The National Weather Service says New Orleans will have nice weather leading up to Christmas. Today will be sunny with a high near 72 degrees, and winds will shift from east to south. The pleasant weather also brings high humidity, around 89%. Evening temperatures will stay comfortable near 66 degrees, but skies will turn mostly cloudy at night, according to the National Weather Service.
Sunday will be partly sunny with a high near 74, but there is a 40% chance of showers. Sunday night may also bring showers before midnight, with lows around 61 and increasing clouds. Monday looks better, with partly sunny skies and a high near 70 before more rain chances return later, as reported by the National Weather Service.
The nice weather will continue through the week, with mostly clear nights and lows in the upper 50s. Tuesday will be sunny with temperatures in the low 70s. This pattern lasts through Christmas Day, which is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 72, as per the National Weather Service.
