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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.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

Flood Watch January 9, 09:45pm until January 10, 09:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch January 9, 09:45pm until January 10, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. High near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. High near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 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:
9:17 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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