Local weather forecast

Weather in New Orleans, LA

Updated 2026-08-11 10:15 local time · ZIP codes 70112, 70113, 70114, 70115 + more

Sunny
Now86°F

Sunny

High / Low96° / 77°
Rain chance72%
Wind2 mph
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Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny86°6% rain
11 AMSunny94°4% rain
12 PMSunny96°3% rain
1 PMPartly Cloudy96°4% rain
2 PMPartly Cloudy95°4% rain
3 PMPatchy light rain89°62% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby84°88% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby88°37% rain
6 PMSunny88°9% rain
7 PMSunny85°11% rain
8 PMClear83°11% rain
9 PMClear81°10% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
96° 77°Sunny
Rain 72%Gust 10 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
94° 80°Sunny
Rain 17%Gust 13 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
96° 78°Sunny
Rain 4%Gust 11 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like97°F
Humidity72%
Pressure30.14 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind2 mph E
Wind gusts7 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index5
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:25 AM
Sunset07:45 PM
Moonrise04:39 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 88% over the next 12 hours.

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 97°F with winds near 2 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

86°F, 6% rain chance and 2 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 16 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 86°F, wind 2 mph, rain chance up to 88%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

New Orleans weather today

Sunny and 86°F in New Orleans, LA. Today's high is 96°F with a 72% rain chance. Winds are around 2 mph with gusts near 7 mph. Relative humidity is 72%, pressure is 30.14 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in New Orleans

Sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 07:45 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 94°F and a low near 80°F. The maximum rain chance is 17%.

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