Current conditions at

New Orleans, New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW)

Lat: 30.05° N Lon: 90.03° W Elev: 7 ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 7:53 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Western Orleans

Today
Patchy fog this morning. Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Breezy and much cooler. Less humid with lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday
Sunny. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 40. North winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows around 50.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 70s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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435 AM CST Sat Feb 21 2026
 
 

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