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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 04:00 AM CDT until March 16, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SW 16 mph
Barometer	29.73 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 11:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

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

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 47 °F
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday
High: 52 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

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.