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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South 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:
6:06 am CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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