Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 21 Feb 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

Wind Advisory February 21, 09:00pm until February 22, 03:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 22, 09:00am until February 22, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
11:33 am CST Feb 21, 2026
2pm CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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