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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
5:33 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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