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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Jul 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 80 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 88 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 91. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.03°N 90.06°W
Last Update:
2:02 am CDT Jul 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jul 10, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 16, 2026
 
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