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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.95°W
Last Update:
10:21 am CDT Apr 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 20, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2025
 
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