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Weather in New Orleans, Louisiana

06:36 AM
Now
Cloudy Weather
82° F
Feels Like 90°
Precipitation 28 %
Wind 7 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 0
Humidity 80 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 93°
Night 79°
Precipitation 55 %
Wind 8 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 10

Warning: High UV Index Today: 10

High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Take precautions: wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen regularly if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.

New Orleans Weather Forecast Updated

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Last Year's Weather on This Day (August 29, 2025)
Stormy Weather

Day

84°

Night

75°

Wind

6 mph

Precipitation

88 %

Air Quality in New Orleans

NOW
45 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 2.37 µg/m³
PM10 2.55 µg/m³
O3 0.049 ppm
NO2 0.2 ppb
SO2 0.1 ppb
CO 0.10 ppm
NH3 0.02 µg/m³
NO 0 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.52.37 µg/m³
PM102.55 µg/m³
O396.45 µg/m³
NO20.34 µg/m³
SO20.19 µg/m³
CO119.64 µg/m³
NH30.02 µg/m³
NO0 µg/m³