Sunday in New Orleans is coming in hot and sticky, with temperatures hovering around 66°F and humidity near a swampy 94%. Low-lying neighborhoods are waking up to patchy fog cutting visibility, and showers with thunderstorms are likely before 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The afternoon stays warm, with highs close to 80°F and pockets of heavy rain that could briefly pond on streets and in yards, as reported by the National Weather Service.
Showers And Thunderstorms This Afternoon
The early mix of fog and scattered light showers is expected to give way to a more organized band of showers and thunderstorms between about 1 and 2 p.m. Sunday, with the most intense activity lining up near and north of the I-10/I-12 corridor. New rainfall totals of a…..