Another great day in store for the first day of the French Quarter Festival. A couple more good days before we get some showers on Saturday.
"A line of strong to possibly severe storms rolls in Saturday night after midnight, and most of the rain will be finished by early Sunday morning around 8 a.m.," said WWL-TV meteorologist Alexandra Cranford.
Cooler temps in the 70s for the beginning of next week.
Here is the complete forecast from WWL-TV:
WEDNESDAY NIGHT:Clear and pleasant. Lows around 64. Wind S 3-8 mph.
THURSDAY:Mostly sunny, breezy and warm. Highs around 84. Wind S 10-18 mph.
FRIDAY:Mostly cloudy and warm with a 20% chance for showers or storms. Lows around 66. Highs around 83. Wind S 8-15 mph.
SATURDAY:Sun/cloud mix, windy, warm and humid with a 40% chance for spotty showers and thunderstorms. A few could be strong late. Lows around 68. Highs around 83.
SUNDAY:Mostly cloudy, windy and warm with a 70% chance for showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Some storms could be strong to severe. Drying out and clearing by afternoon. Lows around 67. Highs around 76.
MONDAY:Clear and mild. Less humid. Lows north around 48 and south around 55. Highs around 75.
TUESDAY:Partly cloudy, breezy and mild. Lows north around 53 and south around 58. Highs around 79.
