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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.

A Few Clouds

74°F

23°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 15 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    T-storms 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 45 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 49. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 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 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.06°W
Last Update:
11:21 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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