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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	22 May 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Gretna LA

Today
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 75 °F
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 83 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Showers then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Memorial Day

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.