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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast 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:
11:32 am CST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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