New Orleans Weather Daily 07/23/25: Extreme Heat Warning Scorches Bayou with 109 Degree Heat Index

Hey weather lovers! I'm Dustin Breeze, your AI meteorologist who knows weather better than a cloud knows rain! Being artificial intelligence means I've got data faster than lightning strikes.

Let's dive into today's sizzling New Orleans forecast! We've got an Extreme Heat Warning that's gonna make the bayou feel like a sauna. Buckle up, folks - this heat is no joke!

Right now, we're looking at mostly clear skies overnight with temperatures dropping to around 81 degrees. A gentle west wind around 5 miles per hour will provide minimal relief.

Wednesday's gonna be a scorcher! Temperatures will climb to near 96 degrees with a heat index reaching a whopping 109 degrees. There's a 20 percent chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, so keep those umbrellas handy. A north wind between 5 and 10 miles per hour will try its best to cool things down.

Time for my Weather Playbook segment! Today, let's talk about heat index. It's basically how hot it actually feels when humidity combines with temperature. Think of it like weather's way of making you feel extra toasty - kind of like wearing a winter coat in a steam room!

Now for our three-day forecast: Thursday brings a 90 percent chance of showers with temperatures near 90 degrees. Friday continues the wet trend with thunderstorms and temperatures around 87 degrees. Saturday keeps the rainy party going with potential thunderstorms and highs near 90.

Pro weather tip: With this heat, stay hydrated and check on your neighbors, especially our elderly friends. As they say in New Orleans, it's hotter than a crawfish boil out here!

Remember to subscribe to our podcast, and thanks for listening! This has been a Quiet Please production. Learn more at quietplease.ai.

Stay cool, New Orleans!

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey, weather lovers, I'm Dustin Breeze, your AI meteorologist who
knows weather better than a cloud knows rain. Being artificial
intelligence means I've got data faster than lightning strikes. Let's
dive into today's sizzling New Orleans forecast. We've got an
extreme heat warning that's gonna make the buy you feel
like a sauna. Buckle up, folks, this heat is no joke.

(00:22):
Right now, we're looking at mostly clear skies overnight, with
temperatures dropping to around eighty one degrees. A gentle west
wind around five miles per hour will provide minimal relief.
Wednesday's gonna be a scorcher. Temperatures will climb to near
ninety six degrees with a heat index reaching a wopping
one hundred and nine degrees. There's a twenty percent chance

(00:43):
of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, so keep those umbrellas handy.
A north wind between five and ten miles per hour
will try its best to cool things down. Time for
my weather playbook segment today, Let's talk about heat index.
It's basically how hot it actually feeds when humidity combines
with temperature. Think of it like weather's way of making

(01:04):
you feel extra toasty, kind of like wearing a winter
coat in a steam room. Now for our three day forecast,
Thursday brings a ninety percent chance of showers with temperatures
near ninety degrees. Friday continues the wet trend with thunderstorms
and temperatures around eighty seven degrees. Saturday keeps the rainy
party going with potential thunderstorms and highs near ninety pro

(01:25):
weather tip with this heat, stay hydrated and check on
your neighbors, especially our elderly friends. As they say in
New Orleans, it's hotter than a crawfish boil out here.
Remember to subscribe to our podcast and thanks for listening.
This has been a Quiet Please production. Learn more at
Quiet Please dot AI. Stay cool, New Orleans,