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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 9 Mar 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.06°N 90.03°W
Last Update:
5:52 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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