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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog before 2am, then widespread dense fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Dense
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog before 2am, then widespread dense fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.05°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
11:34 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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