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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

25°C

77°F

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 11 km/h
Barometer 1011.6 mb (29.89 in)
Dewpoint 23°C (73°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index26°C (78°F)
Last update 5 Sep 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    High: 32 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 26 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Heat index values as high as 42. Northwest wind around 10 km/h.

    High: 33 °C

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 32 °C

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Low: 26 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southwest in the evening.
Labor Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 33. Heat index values as high as 42. Northwest wind around 10 km/h.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 5 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
6:14 pm CDT Sep 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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