New Orleans, LA 14-Day Forecast

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Sunny right now Today: high 103°, low 78°
Updated 5 hours ago

New Orleans weather for the next 14 days

Today

Sunny High 103° Low 78°
Precipitation
7% · 0.0 in
11 mph
10 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:29 AM / 07:39 PM

Tuesday, August 18

Thundery outbreaks in nearby High 96° Low 79°
Precipitation
53% · 0.03 in
Max wind
10 mph
Humidity
70%
UV index
9 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:29 AM / 07:38 PM

Wednesday, August 19

Thundery outbreaks in nearby High 96° Low 82°
Precipitation
59% · 0.06 in
Max wind
13 mph
Humidity
65%
UV index
9 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:30 AM / 07:37 PM

Thursday, August 20

Overcast High 94° Low 80°
Precipitation
50% · 0.03 in
Max wind
12 mph
Humidity
63%
UV index
5 - Moderate
Sunrise / sunset
06:30 AM / 07:36 PM

Friday, August 21

Overcast High 97° Low 76°
Precipitation
77% · 0.48 in
Max wind
25 mph
Humidity
67%
UV index
10 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:31 AM / 07:35 PM

Saturday, August 22

Overcast High 93° Low 75°
Precipitation
82% · 0.33 in
Max wind
10 mph
Humidity
75%
UV index
7 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:31 AM / 07:34 PM

Sunday, August 23

Sunny High 97° Low 78°
Precipitation
8% · 0.0 in
Max wind
16 mph
Humidity
69%
UV index
9 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:32 AM / 07:33 PM

Monday, August 24

Sunny High 94° Low 78°
Precipitation
5% · 0.0 in
Max wind
14 mph
Humidity
63%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:33 AM / 07:32 PM

Tuesday, August 25

Patchy rain nearby High 94° Low 79°
Precipitation
57% · 0.05 in
Max wind
13 mph
Humidity
65%
UV index
7 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:33 AM / 07:31 PM

Wednesday, August 26

Overcast High 91° Low 79°
Precipitation
44% · 0.03 in
Max wind
9 mph
Humidity
71%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:34 AM / 07:30 PM

Thursday, August 27

Sunny High 95° Low 79°
Precipitation
8% · 0.0 in
Max wind
9 mph
Humidity
69%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:34 AM / 07:28 PM

Friday, August 28

Overcast High 95° Low 78°
Precipitation
12% · 0.0 in
Max wind
8 mph
Humidity
63%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:35 AM / 07:27 PM

Saturday, August 29

Overcast High 91° Low 80°
Precipitation
16% · 0.0 in
Max wind
8 mph
Humidity
63%
UV index
7 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:35 AM / 07:26 PM

Sunday, August 30

Patchy rain nearby High 93° Low 79°
Precipitation
36% · 0.02 in
Max wind
10 mph
Humidity
60%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:36 AM / 07:25 PM

New Orleans 14-day outlook: the story

The warmest day of New Orleans's 14-day outlook is Monday, August 17 with a high near 103°F (39°C); the coolest night comes Saturday, August 22, dipping to 75°F (24°C). The trend points cooler: week two runs about 3°F below week one. Highs over the next two weeks average 97°F (36°C), about 9°F (5°C) above the typical August high of 88°F (31°C).

Precipitation is most likely on Tuesday 18, Wednesday 19, Thursday 20, Friday 21 and beyond; the wettest day looks like Friday, August 21 with about 0.48 in (12.3 mm) expected. For the weekend, expect Saturday 93°F (34°C) and overcast / Sunday 97°F (36°C) and sunny.

For typical conditions month by month, see the New Orleans climate & average temperatures guide.

New Orleans forecast questions

Will it rain in New Orleans this week?
The forecast currently shows meaningful precipitation chances on 6 of the next 14 days, peaking around Friday, August 21.
What will be the warmest day in New Orleans over the next 14 days?
Monday, August 17, with a forecast high near 103°F (39°C).
How accurate is a 14-day forecast for New Orleans?
Days 1-3 are highly reliable, days 4-7 capture the overall pattern well, and days 8-14 indicate trends rather than exact figures - check back as the date approaches; this page refreshes throughout the day.

Average temperatures in New Orleans by month

Monthly averages for New Orleans based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 61° 48° 12 4.5 in 7.5 h/day 76%
February 66° 53° 11 4.2 in 8.0 h/day 78%
March 72° 59° 12 5.1 in 9.0 h/day 77%
April 76° 63° 12 4.8 in 9.8 h/day 74%
May 83° 71° 14 5.4 in 11.1 h/day 76%
June 87° 76° 18 7.8 in 11.3 h/day 79%
July 88° 78° 21 8.0 in 10.7 h/day 82%
August 88° 78° 20 8.9 in 10.0 h/day 80%
September 85° 75° 15 6.6 in 10.2 h/day 79%
October 79° 67° 8 4.1 in 9.6 h/day 75%
November 70° 58° 10 3.7 in 8.1 h/day 76%
December 65° 53° 12 5.6 in 7.1 h/day 80%
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