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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1025.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of sprinkles between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of sprinkles before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers. Low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of sprinkles between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of sprinkles before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.06°W
Last Update:
5:19 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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