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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East 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 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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