New Orleans, LA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

95°

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Monday, August 24, 2026

Wind: 5 mph NW

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny. High near 95, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 112. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for New Orleans, LA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Aug 23, 2026 6:25 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Aug 24 to Aug 29, 2026 for New Orleans, LA.

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Page focus: city weather
Forecast window: Aug 24 to Aug 29, 2026
Latest sync: Aug 23, 2026 6:25 PM CDT
Forecast office: LIX
Source: NOAA / NWS

Next High

95°F

Monday

Next Low

81°F

Monday Night

Rain Outlook

Periods mentioning precipitation

Windiest

5 mph

Monday

Daily Outlook

Today

Aug 24

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

95 °F

/ 81°F

Wind 5 mph

Tue

Aug 25

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

92 °F

/ 80°F

Wind 5 mph

Wed

Aug 26

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

94 °F

/ 80°F

Wind 5 mph

Thu

Aug 27

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

92 °F

/ 79°F

Wind 5 mph

Fri

Aug 28

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

92 °F

/ 78°F

Wind 0 to 5 mph

Sat

Aug 29

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

92 °F

/ 79°F

Wind 0 to 5 mph

This Week in New Orleans

Monday looks like the warmest upcoming period in New Orleans at 95 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 78 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 5 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 12 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated: Aug 23, 2026 6:25 PM CDT
Coverage: 6 days
Time zone: America/Chicago
Forecast office: LIX
Radar station: KLIX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Monday Night

Aug 24

81°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

5 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Aug 25

92°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

5 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10am and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Aug 25

80°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy

0 to 5 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Aug 26

94°F

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

5 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Aug 26

80°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

5 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Aug 27

92°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

5 mph W

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Aug 27

79°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

0 to 5 mph SW

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday

Aug 28

92°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

0 to 5 mph NW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Aug 28

78°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

0 to 5 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 0 to 5 mph.

Saturday

Aug 29

92°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

0 to 5 mph NE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Aug 29

79°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

0 to 5 mph SE

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Details
Monday Aug 24	Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	95°F	5 mph NW	A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny. High near 95, with temperatures falling to around 92 in the afte...
Monday Night Aug 24	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy	81°F	5 mph SW	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Heat index values as high as 106...
Tuesday Aug 25	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	92°F	5 mph NW	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10am and 4pm, then show...
Tuesday Night Aug 25	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Partly Cloudy	80°F	0 to 5 mph SW	Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of p...
Wednesday Aug 26	Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	94°F	5 mph W	A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of pr...
Wednesday Night Aug 26	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy	80°F	5 mph SW	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Aug 27	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	92°F	5 mph W	Showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night Aug 27	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	79°F	0 to 5 mph SW	Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Friday Aug 28	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	92°F	0 to 5 mph NW	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Friday Night Aug 28	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	78°F	0 to 5 mph S	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 0 to 5 mph.
Saturday Aug 29	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	92°F	0 to 5 mph NE	A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night Aug 29	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy	79°F	0 to 5 mph SE	A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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