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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.

Fair and Breezy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.51 in (1032.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 26 Jan 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Gretna LA

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 04:49pm until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 04:49pm until January 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Gretna LA
 29.97°N 90.09°W
Last Update:
4:43 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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