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New Orleans faces a Thursday Heat Advisory with a heat index up to 111. The oppressive heat sticks around, with storm chances returning Friday.
New Orleans faces a dangerous heat index up to 110 degrees Wednesday, with a Heat Advisory in effect through 8 p.m. Hot weather continues into the weekend.
New Orleans faces a dangerous Tuesday with a heat index up to 115. Warm nights and more midweek heat are also ahead.
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New Orleans faces a 96-degree high and heat index up to 115 Monday, with afternoon storms possible. More dangerous heat is expected through the week.
New Orleans faces a dangerous Sunday heat index up to 115 degrees, followed by another day of extreme heat Monday.
New Orleans faces heat index values up to 115 this weekend, with an Extreme Heat Warning Saturday and another day of dangerous heat Sunday.
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.
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