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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East 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:
11:37 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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