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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 7 Jun 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 75 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 89 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 75 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 75 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 76 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 91 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
10:06 am CDT Jun 7, 2023
11am CDT Jun 7, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 13, 2023
 
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