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CDUS44 KLIX 162132
CLIMSY
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS
432 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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..THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1946 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 96 2:59 PM 98 1995 92 4 95
2019
MINIMUM 79 6:11 AM 68 1989 77 2 74
1992
2004
AVERAGE 88 84 4 85
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.64 1946 0.23 -0.23 0.00
1999
MONTH TO DATE 1.18 3.38 -2.20 1.79
SINCE JUN 1 19.09 17.79 1.30 18.71
SINCE JAN 1 40.79 42.32 -1.53 45.86
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0
SNOW DEPTH MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 23 19 4 20
MONTH TO DATE 323 304 19 332
SINCE JUN 1 1496 1411 85 1550
SINCE JAN 1 2333 2100 233 2450
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 94 6:00 AM
LOWEST 53 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 74
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THE NEW ORLEANS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 91 99 1995
2025
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 65 1963
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:29 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:30 AM CDT SUNSET 7:40 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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