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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Metairie LA

Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 12:00am until January 8, 09:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Metairie LA
 30.01°N 90.11°W
Last Update:
6:07 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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