New Orleans, LA – Residents in New Orleans can expect a mix of patchy morning fog and sunny skies this week as temperatures gradually rise. While early commuters may experience visibility issues due to fog, clear conditions will dominate by midday, with highs climbing into the low 70s.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will begin with patchy fog before 9 a.m., followed by mostly sunny skies and a high near 70°F. Light north winds around 5 mph will keep conditions mild. Wednesday will be even warmer, reaching 73°F under sunny skies, with calm winds turning southward by the afternoon.
Cloud cover returns Wednesday night, leading into a slight chance of showers Thursday morning. Despite this, temperatures will remain comfortable, peaking near 69°F. By Friday, expect another sunny day with highs in the mid-60s and light winds shifting from the south.
Weekend conditions look pleasant, with mostly sunny skies on Saturday and highs around 70°F. Overnight lows will hover in the upper 40s to low 50s throughout the week. Drivers should exercise caution during morning fog periods, especially on major roadways like I-10.
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