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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Jul 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
2:02 am CDT Jul 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jul 15, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2026
 
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