Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E New Orleans LA

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00am until March 16, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E New Orleans LA
 30.07°N 89.79°W
5:17 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
8am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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