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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gretna LA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 9pm. Low around 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 61. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of frost before 11pm, then widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Gretna LA
 29.94°N 90.06°W
Last Update:
5:29 am CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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