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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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

Extreme Cold Watch January 25, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 65. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 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: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely. High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 65. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 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
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely. High near 67. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.03°W
Last Update:
4:50 pm CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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