Weather forecast for today
New Orleans, LA

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, Jul 17.

Thundershowers
6:09 am

8:03 pm
CDT
Thundershowers
min.77°F
  • Wind: 7mph S
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Precip. probability: 41%
  • Precipitation: 0.31"
  • UV index: 0
In New Orleans, during the afternoon and for the rest of the day, rainfall episodes with thunder are likely.
The likelihood of rain for today is low, and light precipitation is predicted. The lowest temperature will be a moderately hot 77°F.
Sunrise was at 6:09 am and sunset will be at 8:03 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 53min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
4:21 pm CDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 82°F
  • Feels like: 91°F
  • Wind: 3mph SSW
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Dewpoint: 75°F
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 5
At the moment, occasional clouds are rolling in, but they are not blocking out the sun entirely.
The temperature is a moderately hot 82.4°F, the real-feel temperature, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, registers as calculated to be a hot 91.4°F.

Weather radar - New Orleans, LA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
Currently (4:21 pm CDT) it is 82.4°F in New Orleans. Feels-like temperature is 91.4°F.
What is the weather forecast for New Orleans for today?
Today, in New Orleans, brief thunder-related showers are anticipated.
Will it rain today in New Orleans?
Light precipitation of 0.31" is expected. The likelihood of rainfall is 41%.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Thursday, in New Orleans, sunrise was at 6:09 am and sunset will be at 8:03 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
In New Orleans, today, there will be 13h and 53min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast

5 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
6 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
7 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    91°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    90°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 88%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:03 pm
9 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    88°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
10 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
12 am
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 am
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    86°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
2 am
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph S
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 94%
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
During the late afternoon and into the evening, primarily gloomy and occasionally wet weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 82.4°F and a minimum of 78.8°F. The feels-like temperature will vary between a maximum of 91.4°F and a minimum of 86°F.
Updated: Jul 17, 2025 @ 21:21:16 UTC
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

  • en: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • es: Nueva Orleans, Luisiana, EE.UU.
  • hr: Nju Orleans, Luizijana, SAD
  • sr: Nju Orleans, Luizijana, SAD
  • zh: 新奥尔良, 路易斯安那州, 美国
  • Latitude: 29.951066°
  • Longitude: -90.071532°
  • Elevation: 3 ft
  • Current time: 4:21pm CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:09 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:03 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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