New Orleans Forecast: Sunny Skies with a Side of Thanksgiving Showers, NWS Reports

With an emphasis on the prediction for Thanksgiving Day, the New Orleans National Weather Service has given a thorough report on the weather for the upcoming week. The most recent report states that the city is currently enjoying fine weather, with moderate temperatures of 53 F and east winds of 12 mph. According to NWS New Orleans, the humidity is a pleasant 69%.

Today, residents can anticipate more bright skies, a comfortable high of about 66, and a calm northeast wind. The sky will remain clear through the night, and the low temperature is predicted to drop to about 53 degrees. The weather forecast for Sunday calls for another bright day with highs of up to 75 degrees and a shift to a south breeze in the afternoon. Up until Tuesday, the next few evenings follow a pattern of partly cloudy sky with lows in the low to mid-60s.

Looking ahead to Thanksgiving Day, the NWS predicts a partly sunny day with a risk of showers. With highs expected to be close to 76 degrees and south winds turning northwest in the afternoon, people planning for the holiday should take this chance of rain into account. With persisting clouds and a colder low of 54 degrees, there may also be a chance of showers on Thursday night.

The city is expected to have a return to largely sunny weather on Friday, with high temperatures close to 64. Given that north winds are predicted to blow at roughly 10 mph with gusts as high as 20 mph, the breeze may serve as a sharp reminder of the changing seasons when relatives and friends get together. As a result, the days before Thanksgiving will offer a combination of sunshine and clouds, with pleasant weather ideal for any community-planned outdoor festivities or pre-holiday preparations. Visit the NWS website to learn more about the anticipated weather conditions in New Orleans.

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