NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The forecast for the Gulf Coast this week brings clear skies, low humidity, and warmer-than-average temperatures. A high-pressure system will continue to keep the region dry and mostly sunny through the upcoming weekend. Daytime highs are expected to climb into the low to mid-80s on Monday and Tuesday, slightly above average for this time of year. Meanwhile, overnight lows will be cooler, dropping by 25 to 30 degrees, with temperatures ranging from the upper 40s and 50s in northern areas to the upper 50s and 60s along the coast. Winds will primarily come from the north and east, which will limit moisture in the air and keep humidity levels low. This weather pattern is expected to continue through the upcoming weekend, with highs later in the week reaching the mid to upper 80s. Overnight lows will continue to stay mild, ranging from the mid-50s to mid-60s, providing a pleasant stretch of fall weather. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Warm temperatures, clear skies expected this week across the Gulf Coast Joey Logano seizes fresh chance in NASCAR playoffs to take spot in championship finale Louisiana law enforcement agencies to host Drug Take Back Day events Here's what to do if you lose an absentee ballot before Election Day Republicans head to court in expanding battle about overseas ballots