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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 60. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 60. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph 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:
12:31 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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