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New Orleans Running Weather

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · Hour-by-hour forecast updated 9:51 AM CDT

Best Time to Run in New Orleans Today

5 AM

73°F and overcast at peak. Wind 8 mph from the E, dew point 67°F.

61
Peak FitScore
Temperature
73°F / feels 76°
Wind
8 mph E, gusts 18
Dew Point
67°F — oppressive
Humidity
82%
UV Index
0 — Low
Air Quality
46 AQI — Good

Hourly running conditions

🌤️ 9 AM
45
80° feels 88° 7 mph ENE 7% rain
☁️ 10 AM
45
81° feels 86° 8 mph ENE 10% rain
☁️ 11 AM
36
82° feels 91° 10 mph E 16% rain
☁️ 12 PM
31
82° feels 90° 11 mph E 22% rain
☁️ 1 PM
27
81° feels 86° 14 mph E 44% rain
☁️ 2 PM
28
82° feels 90° 9 mph ENE 53% rain
🌧️ 3 PM
22
74° feels 76° 15 mph ENE 60% rain
☁️ 4 PM
41
76° feels 81° 10 mph E 32% rain
☁️ 5 PM
34
81° feels 87° 10 mph E 24% rain
☁️ 6 PM
36
79° feels 85° 10 mph E 27% rain
☁️ 7 PM
39
78° feels 84° 10 mph E 28% rain
☁️ 8 PM
46
76° feels 81° 9 mph E 20% rain
80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair Below 40 Poor

7-day running forecast

🌧️
Today Jun 3
82° / 72°
61
🏃 💧 60%
☁️
Thu Jun 4
81° / 73°
61
🏃
🌧️
Fri Jun 5
83° / 73°
62
🏃 9 AM–12 PM 💧 70%
🌦️
Sat Jun 6
89° / 76°
59
🏃 Rain likely all day 💧 71%
🌧️
Sun Jun 7
88° / 75°
63
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 42%
☁️
Mon Jun 8
92° / 76°
65
🏃 6–9 AM
☁️
Tue Jun 9
92° / 78°
56
🏃 6–9 AM 💧 31%
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🌤 Tomorrow in New Orleans: Best window: 9–11 AM (FitScore 95) 6am: 48°F, feels 45° — NW 8mph 9am: 58°F, feels 56° — W 12mph 12pm: 66°F, feels 65° — SW 8mph ☔ Rain likely after 3pm.
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New Orleans running weather FAQ

What's the best time to run in New Orleans today?

Based on today's FitScore analysis, the best time to run is 5 AM with a peak FitScore of 61/100. Check the hourly breakdown above for detailed conditions throughout the day.

What months are best for running in New Orleans?

The best months for running in New Orleans are March, April, October, November. The most challenging months are typically July, August. Dew points routinely exceed 70°F in summer. Run before 8 AM or wait for evening cooldown.

What is the FitScore?

FitScore rates each hour from 0–100 for outdoor exercise based on temperature, humidity, dew point, wind, precipitation probability, UV index, and air quality. Higher scores mean better conditions.

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