New Orleans, LA Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
93°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 93°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NW | 17% |
| Tonight | 79°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SW | 9% |
| Wednesday | 93°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 24% |
| Wednesday Night | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph SW | 16% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Sunny | 0 to 10 mph SE | 14% |
| Thursday Night | 79°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph S | 14% |
| Friday | 90°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 10 mph E | 20% |
| Friday Night | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 20% |
| Saturday | 90°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 21% |
| Saturday Night | 79°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 21% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 46% |
| Monday | 90°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SE | 53% |
| Monday Night | 79°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph S | 53% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for New Orleans, LA
Last spring frost
Feb 24
First fall frost
Dec 1
Growing season
281 days
Hardiness zone
9b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Slidell, La (13 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.