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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.03°W
Last Update:
7:39 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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