Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 4 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  in the evening.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.01°N 90.06°W
1:25 am CDT Aug 4, 2026
3am CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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