It was just two weeks ago that New Orleans residents woke up to a blanket of freshly fallen snow and daytime temperatures that struggled to get above freezing. Now, as the Crescent City gears up for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, weather forecasters say sunshine and afternoon highs near 80 degrees are expected in the days leading up to the big game.

President Trump is set to attend Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday. The 47th President of the United States will be attending Super Bowl 59 on Sunday night, when the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles at Caesars Superdome.

The Baltimore Ravens upset the San Francisco 49ers 34-31 to win Super Bowl XLVII on Feb. 3, 2013, at the Superdome in New Orleans.

The 34-minute delay created two distinct halves of football and, according to the Ravens, nearly cost them a Super Bowl title.

Approximately 2,000 law enforcement officers will be present for the Super Bowl, New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick told reporters Wednesday. No vehicle traffic will be allowed on the Bourbon Street, and the city will block intersections leading to the most popular areas, Kirkpatrick said.