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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by 9am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by 9am, then falling to around 46 during the remainder of the day. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
7:53 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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