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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast 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 Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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