Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)
Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.
Fair
89°F
32°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | NW 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.05 in (1016.8 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 98°F (37°C) |
| Last update | 20 Aug 12:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ENE Metairie LA
Heat Advisory August 20, 01:43pm until August 20, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning August 21, 11:00am until August 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 81 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudySaturday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 82 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Metairie LA
30.01°N 90.11°W
30.01°N 90.11°W
1:25 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
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