Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

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

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 47. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. 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 high near 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.01°N 90.09°W
5:17 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
7am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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