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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

69°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory until March 9, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 81 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South 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:
12:32 am CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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