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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
12:17 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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