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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 29 Aug 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.01°N 90.09°W
Last Update:
1:57 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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