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New Orleans faces a Friday Heat Advisory and a hotter weekend, with feels-like temperatures potentially reaching 110 degrees.
New Orleans faces a Thursday Heat Advisory with heat-index values up to 110, and the oppressive heat is expected to intensify into the weekend.
New Orleans faces a 93-degree Wednesday with a chance of afternoon storms, followed by a hotter and mostly dry stretch into next week.
New Orleans will reach the low 90s Tuesday with a heat index near 105 and a chance of slow-moving afternoon storms. Hotter, drier weather builds through the weekend.
New Orleans gets one more round of hit-or-miss afternoon storms Monday before a hotter, drier stretch takes over.
New Orleans starts Sunday clear and muggy before afternoon storms and a heat index near 105°F. Rain chances rise Monday before a hotter, drier stretch arrives later in the week.
New Orleans faces a 105-degree heat index Saturday, with slow afternoon storms and a wetter Sunday ahead.
New Orleans gets a clear start Friday before afternoon storms return. Heat-index readings could reach 105°F this weekend.
New Orleans starts Thursday clear and humid before afternoon storms move in. The weekend stays hot, while rain chances increase early next week.
New Orleans will heat up to 92 degrees Wednesday before scattered afternoon storms arrive. A hotter, more humid pattern is building into the weekend.
New Orleans starts Tuesday with clear skies and a high near 93 before storm chances increase later in the week.
A $145.5 million proposal would expand Raccoon Island by 410 acres, strengthen storm protection and create more nesting habitat for Louisiana’s coastal birds.
New Orleans starts the week sunny and slightly drier, but afternoon storms return by midweek and become more likely this weekend.
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