The National Weather Service predicts a dynamic weather mix for New Orleans, including overcast skies, the possibility of showers and thunderstorms, and changing winds.

New Orleans enjoys a cool start to 2026 with sunny skies, a high of 68°F, and light winds. Evening cloud cover and a chance of showers forecast for Friday.

New Orleans weather is clear and chilly with a high around 50°F, dropping to 37°F at night, with strong north winds. Sunny days ahead with highs reaching the 60s.

New Orleans faces dense fog with visibility down to a quarter mile, prompting a Dense Fog Advisory until 10 AM CST Sunday. Drivers are urged to be cautious.

The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi, warning of visibility below a quarter mile.

The National Weather Service issued a Dense Fog Advisory for parts of Louisiana and Mississippi, affecting Christmas morning travel with visibility of a quarter-mile or less.

The NWS issued a Dense Fog Advisory for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi due to visibility of a quarter mile or less, affecting driving conditions.

A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 12 in Louisiana resulted in the death of an unrestrained passenger and injuries to two drivers who were not wearing seatbelts.

New Orleans faces disruptions from a dense fog advisory, with advised precaution for travelers due to poor visibility. The advisory, affecting the region until 10 AM CST, includes cities like Metairie and Slidell.

A dense morning fog hits New Orleans with high humidity and low visibility; a partly sunny day with possible thunderstorms and light winds is expected, with temperatures around 76°F.

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny weather in New Orleans leading up to Christmas Day, with highs near 72 degrees, though evenings may be cloudier.

New Orleans is enjoying fair weather with a current temperature of 53°F and clear skies expected to reach a high of 59°F, with a weekend forecast of sunny days and a slight chance of showers on Sunday.

New Orleans weather forecast includes showers and thunderstorms before afternoon, turning partly cloudy with cooler evening and gusty winds. Sunny and mild conditions expected towards the weekend.