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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers. Low around 48. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a steady temperature around 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 62. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
11:31 am CST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 8, 2025
 
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