Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Apr 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport LA
 30.06°N 90.03°W
2:02 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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