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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 2am, then areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread dense fog, mainly between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 2am, then areas of fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast 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:
11:34 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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