Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 9 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.95°W
1:57 am CDT Aug 9, 2026
5am CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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