Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 3:53 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. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • 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 20 to 30 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  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 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 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, with gusts as high as 35 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. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 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 20 to 30 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 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 high near 56. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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
12:31 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
4am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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