New Orleans, LA Weather

The current weather report for New Orleans LA, as of 5:53 AM CDT WED MAY 12 2021, has a sky condition of Overcast with the visibility of 10.00 miles. It is 71 degrees fahrenheit, or 22 degrees celsius and feels like 71 degrees fahrenheit. The barometric pressure is 30.01 - measured by inch of mercury units - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 90 percent with a dew point of 68.0 degrees fahrenheit that is steady since the last report. Wind direction is SouthWest at 4 miles per hour, gusting at 6 mph. Sunrise is at 6:07 AM and Sunset is at 7:44 PM. The moon phase is a Waxing Crescent Moon. The forecast for Today is Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Thursday has an expected forecast of A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind around 10 mph. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!