A white Christmas in New Orleans? The National Weather Service says it has snowed twice on December 25 in the Crescent City, once in 2004 and once in 1953. That's all there is on record.

On Christmas Day, expect a cloudy start with patchy fog developing in the afternoon as rain chances increase. Showers are likely, especially during the late morning and afternoon hours, with isolated thunderstorms possible.

CVS: Most area stores are open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pharmacies will be closed on Christmas Day. Check hours at your location. Walgreens: Most stores will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. All 24-hour stores will be open 24 hours. Most pharmacies will be closed. Call your local Walgreens or check the company's store locator tool for more information.