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Today: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, high 88°, 66% chance of rain
Current observed weather and the available forecast for Garden District. Conditions can change quickly; check local alerts before travel.
Current conditions
Heavy intensity rain
Observed at 1:43 PM local time
At a glance
High 88° · Low 76°
Up to 66% chance of rainShowers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 88, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
High 82° · Low 74°
Up to 91% chance of rainShowers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 80 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Hour by hour
Day by day
Forecast from the National Weather Service, updated 1:18 PM local time. Hourly values are for the forecast grid cell containing this location. Current conditions from OpenWeather.
Averages, not a forecast
In an average October, highs are near 83° and lows near 65°, with measurable precipitation on about 7 days.
July is usually the warmest month (average high 94°), and January the coldest (average low 47°). July has the most days with precipitation, and October the fewest.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip. days | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64° | 47° | 10 | 5.0 in |
| February | 68° | 51° | 9 | 4.1 in |
| March | 75° | 56° | 8 | 4.6 in |
| April | 81° | 62° | 7 | 5.0 in |
| May | 88° | 69° | 7 | 5.4 in |
| June | 93° | 75° | 13 | 7.4 in |
| July | 94° | 77° | 15 | 8.8 in |
| August | 94° | 77° | 13 | 6.8 in |
| September | 90° | 74° | 10 | 5.7 in |
| October | 83° | 65° | 7 | 3.6 in |
| November | 73° | 55° | 7 | 3.8 in |
| December | 66° | 49° | 9 | 4.5 in |
NOAA 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals from the NEW ORLEANS AUDUBON, LA US station, 3 miles away. Precipitation days count days with at least 0.01 inch.
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