Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 19 Aug 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 19, 01:25pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 19, 01:25pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 110. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Gretna LA
 29.97°N 90.09°W
11:57 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
1pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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