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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Overcast and Breezy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 24 G 37 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South 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:
4:57 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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