Low humidity and warm afternoons are expected until a storm chance this weekend.
In New Orleans, afternoon highs will be in the mid to upper 80s each day. Mornings will start cool until Friday, when Gulf moisture returns.
A front is expected to move into the region this weekend, bringing a storm threat overnight Saturday into Sunday. Some storms could be strong to severe.
Stay tuned for more details as we get closer.
Behind the front, temperatures will drop back to the mid-80s, and dry air will return.
Author's summary: Warm weather until storm chance this weekend.