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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, 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
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. 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:
2:01 am CST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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