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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Jan 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • 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 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 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 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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