Weather at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
New Orleans, Louisiana KMSY #39 US airport by passengers
Official aviation observations and forecasts for MSY.
- FAA status
- No delays reported Updated 4 min ago
- Weather now
- VFR 84°F Observed 31 min ago
- Late departures
- 30.3%May 2026 to July 2026
- Security line
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Current conditions at MSY
VFR
84°F29°C
Good visibility and high cloud base. Normal operations are typical.
- Wind
- 290° 7 mph
- Visibility
- 10+ mi
- Clouds
- FEW 25,000 ft
- Ceiling
- None
- Pressure
- 30.14 inHg
METARMETAR KMSY 111753Z 29006KT 10SM FEW250 29/17 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02890167 10289 20183 58007 $
TAFTAF KMSY 111720Z 1118/1224 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center. Observed 31 min ago.
Forecast for the MSY area
Today87°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph W · 0% rain
Sunny
0 to 5 mph W · 0% rain
Tonight67°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 5 mph S · 0% rain
Mostly Clear
0 to 5 mph S · 0% rain
Columbus Day88°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph E · 0% rain
Sunny
0 to 5 mph E · 0% rain
Monday Night68°F
Clear
0 to 5 mph S · 0% rain
Clear
0 to 5 mph S · 0% rain
Tuesday89°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph SE · 2% rain
Sunny
0 to 10 mph SE · 2% rain
Tuesday Night69°F
Clear
0 to 10 mph S · 2% rain
Clear
0 to 10 mph S · 2% rain
Wednesday88°F
Sunny
0 to 10 mph E · 0% rain
Sunny
0 to 10 mph E · 0% rain
Wednesday Night70°F
Clear
0 to 10 mph SE · 0% rain
Clear
0 to 10 mph SE · 0% rain
Source: National Weather Service. Updated 17 min ago.
Runways
| Runway | Length |
|---|---|
| 11/29 | 10,104 ft |
| 02/20 | 7,002 ft |
Source: OurAirports (public domain). Runway data can lag behind construction closures.
Air traffic frequencies
| Service | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.550 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 127.200 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | TWR | 119.500 |