Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 5 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chalmette LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chalmette LA
 29.94°N 89.96°W
2:02 pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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