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👉 NWS New Orleans Will Update Public, Marine and Fire Weather Forecast Zones in April 2026

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	SE 14 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	4 Apr 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gretna LA

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog after 4pm. Steady temperature around 71. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.