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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north 20 to 30 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast 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:
11:31 pm CST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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