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Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05°NLon: 90.03°WElev: 7ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Orleans LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Orleans LA
 30.08°N 89.93°W
Last Update:
11:32 am CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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