Mardi Gras is a celebration held in and around New Orleans that concludes before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.. While some parades during the month-long celebration have already been impacted by wet weather, attention is now focused on Fat Tuesday’s events, which kick off around 8 a.m. local time. On Saturday, March 1, Mardi Gras parades will kick off with the Krewe of Iris at 11 a.m. and conclude with the Krewe of Isis at 6 p.m. The weather outlook for Saturday is cloudy with a 65% chance March 4, 2025 (Mardi Gras Day) Iowa Chicken Run - Catch a chicken at the annual Mardi Gras Run on Tuesday, March 5 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 503 E Highway 90, in the town of Iowa. Doors open at 8 a.m., the Mardi Gras floats start lining up at 9 a.m. and the parade rolls at 10 a.m. Click for Event Forecast The Krewe of King Arthur parade takes place during 2025 Mardi Gras on Feb. 25, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana. 10-Day forecast highlights a First Alert Weather Day on Mardi Gras for severe weather and strong wind threat (WAFB). The line of t-storms will be capable of producing all forms of severe weather. As Mardi Gras celebrations prepare to take over New Orleans on Tuesday, the South faces a mounting weather threat, with forecasters warning of intense storms that could bring damaging winds, large Weather.com brings you the most accurate monthly weather forecast for Mardi gras, NO with average/record and high/low temperatures, precipitation and more. Monthly Temperatures; Records; Astronomical Data; New Orleans Mardi Gras Weather History - 1874 to present. YEAR. DATE Warmest Mardi Gras on record; Tied for Keep an eye on the weather for Mardi Gras in New Orleans with this handy weather page from MardiGrasNewOrleans.com Mardi Gras: It'll be sunny but chilly, with daytime temperatures expected to max out at around 58 degrees. Breezy winds of up to 15 mph are possible throughout the day before temperatures drop to METAIRIE - The Krewe of Argus parade in Metairie has been canceled due to expected strong storms and high winds on Mardi Gras Day, a parade organizer said. METAIRIE, La. — Jefferson Parish officials have canceled Mardi Gras Day parades on Tuesday, March 4 due to weather, multiple sources tell WWL. Krewe of Argus informed riders that there "will be Enjoy live music every weekend, including New Orleans-based bands, with a massive Mardi Gras party Saturday, March 1. The annual MidCity Mardi Gras Paw Parade will be Sunday, March 2. Feb 1: The good times will roll again at the 2nd annual Mardi Gras on Main Golf Cart Parade & Royal Ball in downtown Enterprise. The event begins with a golf cart Lows on Saturday night will fall to around 40 degrees with clearing skies. As noted in the Mardi Gras outlook above, Sunday looks sunny and fine, with highs in the vicinity of 60 degrees. Highs for most of next week should slot into the 70s, with mild nights in the 50s and 60s. It really should feel spring-like for the rest of the month of Parades in New Orleans, and all across South Louisiana, celebrating Mardi Gras first started on Twelfth Night, which was on Jan. 6. However, the biggest parades this Mardi Gras season will be during the last weekend of February, from Feb. 28 to March 2. If you're planning to take a trip down to New Here we’re keeping track of Mardi Gras 2025 parade schedules in Northwest Florida. Fat Tuesday is March 4, 2025, but Mardi Gras parades in Northwest Florida roll well ahead of the holiday. Here ST. LOUIS – The month of March starts with a Mardi-Party for St. Louis! Thousands gathered Saturday to celebrate the return of the city’s annual Mardi Gras parade. Branded as the Bud Light Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Plan your Mardi Gras and find out when your favorite krewes roll Tractor pulling Mardi Gras float tips over on New Orleans interstate Updated : Feb. 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM CST Parades in New Orleans, and all across South Louisiana, celebrating Mardi Gras first started on Twelfth Night, which was on Jan. 6. However, the biggest parades this Mardi Gras season will be during the last weekend of February, from Feb. 28 to March 2. If you're planning to take a trip down to New
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