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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.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.62 in (1036.1 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Jan 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 08:14am until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 08:14am until January 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.03°W
Last Update:
2:17 am CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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