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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

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

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after midnight. Low around 51. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after midnight. Low around 51. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.03°W
Last Update:
5:29 am CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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