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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 9 Sep 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW New Orleans LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW New Orleans LA
 30.03°N 89.95°W
Last Update:
12:27 pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Sep 9, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2025
 
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