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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 6 Oct 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chalmette LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Tropical
    Storm
    Conditions
    Possible

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chalmette LA
 29.96°N 89.96°W
Last Update:
11:34 pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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