New Orleans will see clearing skies and an 81-degree high Saturday, but a coastal flood advisory remains in effect through the evening.

Strong northeast winds, late-day showers and coastal flooding concerns will shape Friday in New Orleans. Sunny skies return for a warmer weekend.

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A coastal flood advisory is in effect from early Friday through Saturday evening for parts of Orleans Parish and nearby parishes, with minor flooding possible during high tides.

New Orleans gets mostly sunny skies Wednesday and Thursday before a stormy Gulf Coast weekend brings thunderstorms, strong winds and possible tropical storm conditions.

New Orleans gets a sunny, breezy break Tuesday and Wednesday before rain chances and stronger winds return for the weekend.

New Orleans starts the week with muggy clouds and scattered storms before a brief midweek break. Stronger winds and wetter weather are expected by the weekend.

Thunderstorms are forecast for New Orleans Sunday, with heavy rain possible; a Flood Watch covers three Mississippi counties.

New Orleans faces a stormy weekend with up to 6 inches of rain possible through Sunday. Localized flooding and high tides could add to the trouble.

New Orleans faces a stormy weekend with thunderstorms and several inches of rain possible, especially south of I-10. Cooler, breezier weather arrives next week.

Thursday starts clear and muggy in New Orleans, but storms return before a wet weekend with localized flooding possible.

New Orleans gets one more sunny, hot day before storms move in Thursday. The bigger concern is a potentially flood-prone weekend with several inches of rain possible.

Clear skies and near-90 heat arrive Tuesday and Wednesday, but a wetter pattern takes over Thursday through the weekend.