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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00am until March 16, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Gretna LA
 29.94°N 90.09°W
Last Update:
7:35 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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