Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Weather Forecast
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport weather: 91°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is an airport in New Orleans. Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 91°F (33°C) in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport with mainly clear. It feels like 98°F. Today runs from 72°F to 92°F. Chance of precipitation is 9%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is February, April, October and November. The climate is temperate. January, May and July tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 45°F.
The closest major airport is George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), about 304 mi away. Nearby highlights include French Quarter and Gulf State Park.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 92°F is 11.7°F above the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Weather in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:51 AM, Oct 2 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 92° / 72° | 9% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 86° / 75° | 24% · 0,0 in | 11 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 89° / 73° | 76% · 0,4 in | 9 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ⛈️ Violent showers | 79° / 74° | 90% · 1,1 in | 8 mph | 1 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌧️ Showers | 77° / 74° | 86% · 0,9 in | 6 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light showers | 82° / 73° | 53% · 0,5 in | 10 mph | 5 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 71° | 29% | 11 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 80° / 69° | 32% | 12 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | ☁️ Overcast | 76° / 66° | 20% | 13 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 77° / 74° | 16% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 85° / 73° | 22% · 0,9 in | 13 mph | 6 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 87° / 74° | 29% · 0,6 in | 11 mph | 6 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | ☁️ Overcast | 88° / 74° | 18% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | ☁️ Overcast | 81° / 68° | 13% | 12 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | ☀️ Clear sky | 82° / 65° | 10% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☀️ Clear sky | 80° / 66° | 17% | 12 mph | 6 |
Climate in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59° | 45° | 5,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 67° | 53° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 74° | 59° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 79° | 66° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 83° | 72° | 10,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 88° | 77° | 6,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 78° | 7,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 91° | 79° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 87° | 76° | 6,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 80° | 67° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 71° | 60° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 64° | 52° | 5,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Best time to visit Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Go in February, April, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, May and July - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is an airport in New Orleans. Its coordinates are 29.9934, -90.2581. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport right now?
It is currently 91°F (33°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 52% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
February, April, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, which has a temperate climate. January, May and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 3:51 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
The closest airports are George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 304 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport?
Popular options include French Quarter and Gulf State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Weather Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 2, 2026 at 3:51 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
