Keep an umbrella handy if you’re heading to a Veterans Day ceremony this morning. Early radar showed light rain across parts of the River Parishes and metro New Orleans. A passing shower could leave some roads wet for the morning drive.
Temperatures climb to 75–79° this afternoon, then fall to 55–61° tonight.
Thursday brings another mild afternoon, with highs of 76–79° before colder air moves in behind a cold front.
A chilly Saturday morning
You’ll feel the change Friday, when afternoon highs drop into the 60s. Saturday looks like the coldest morning of the weekend.
Expect 30s on the Northshore and upper 40s on the Southshore. If you live in a rural area north of Lake Pontchartrain, you could see patchy frost early Saturday.
Highs stay in the 60s through the weekend. Showers could return as early as Sunday and linger into Monday. The timing is still uncertain for the Monday morning commute.
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