NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A weak chilly entrance will slide into our space Wednesday night and stick round by Thursday, bringing our greatest likelihood of rain and storms this week. A few of these storms might flip robust, with gusty winds (40–60 mph) and frequent lightning being the principle considerations. A fast downpour or two can be attainable, and whereas most locations received’t see flooding, some neighborhoods might take care of temporary road flooding if a heavy storm units up overhead.
The excellent news? As soon as the entrance pushes by, the climate seems to be incredible for the weekend. Skies will flip largely sunny, the humidity will drop, and temperatures will probably be rather more snug. Highs will probably be within the mid to higher 80s in the course of the day, whereas nights cool into the mid 60s—good for getting exterior, catching a ball sport, or simply stress-free on the patio.
By early subsequent week, we’ll begin warming again up once more, however general, the weekend forecast is wanting dry, cool, and really nice.
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