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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.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Dense Fog Advisory January 25, 12:40am until January 25, 08:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 25, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory January 25, 12:40am until January 25, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 51 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North 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:
11:32 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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